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Blessings and Breakage – Thoughts on Christmas and 2017

Blessings and breakage live perilously close to one another.

At times, blessings and breakage intertwine, to the point where you often can’t tell one from the other, if, in fact, they are not already one and the same.

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Man Learns of His Heresy in Friends’ Bathroom

I’m a bathroom reader.  My own bathroom is well-stocked with reading materials, and I’m always pleased when I use a … More

Christianity, Faith, Humanity, Life, Reformed Theology, Religion, Spirituality, Theology, Wesleyan Theology

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to “The Kingdom” – Part 2

Pretty much every model of Christian thought I have sat under has happily fed my view that “The Kingdom of God” is mostly a place that is not here, in a time that is not yet.

Christianity, Humanity, Jesus, Kingdom, Kingdom of Heaven, Life, Methodist, Ministry, Nazarene, NT Wright, Religion, Samaritan, Spirituality

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to “The Kingdom” – Part 1

I make no claim on having “arrived” at anything other than to say I have been elsewhere and now am here.

Christianity, Jesus, Kingdom, Kingdom of Heaven, Life, Methodist, Nazarene, Religion, Spirituality

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