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Allowance for Lament
I have been generally struggling with many Christians seeming inability to deal with lament. I don’t know whether it is the trap of the positive thought movement or if people just fear emotions other than happiness, but I’m finding people are way quicker to condemn individuals for lamenting than for expressing happy idyllic skewed images…
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He Intends to Pass you By
It only comes up once in the 3 gospels the story is mentioned. Only in Mark. Matthew is concerned about Peter also walking on water and the implications of where Peter lacked faith. John focuses on the immediacy of arriving at a destination when Jesus shows up. And Mark like John doesn’t talk about Peter…
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When What’s Broken Keeps Breaking
A friend had a picture for me about a year ago of a heart bleeding intermingled with broken glass. Amidst the brokenness was the perosnal hope that I could reach in and fix the brokenness or at least save my heart. But I could not, only God could. Ultimately, the goal of the picture was…
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Coming Soon in Revelation 22
The alleviation of suffering, the elimination of things cursed, the visible light and throne of God and the acess to life eternal from a once guarded Tree. And Jesus himself saying He is coming soon. This is the culmination of Revelation 22. The end has a new incomprehensibly delightful begininng. When I had previosuly echoed…
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Protected: Better to Have Lost, Then to never have Known
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
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Day 19: Top 10 Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novels I’ve Read
Ok so this list expanded from top 5’s to top 10 and perhaps the great irony of this list is I thought I had read a lot more Sci-Fi and Fantasy Novels than I have. Truth be told I actually have not read that much which kind of makes this list in a way silly.…
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Day 14: Song of Solomon 3- Crunchwrap Crowns
Back and dreaming dreams in the song of songs in the blog of blogs in the November of Novembers. V. 1 She dreams that she is looking for her lover, (the bed, the place where we think and drift and hopefully find rest or we spend our time being restless). V. 2 In her dream…
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Day 10: Top 5 Comedic Fiction Novels I’ve Read
Perhaps some of you don’t know that over the last several years I have really been taken to reading and really have accepted 2 genres as my chosen genres to read. 1) Sci Fi and 2) comedic fiction. I guess a third would be biographies or memoirs. And then 4th poetry. I also have developed…
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Day 8: Song of Songs Chapter 2: Lillies Galore
Today we have round 2 of walking through Song of Solomon. Day 8 of blogging. I’ll admit it is more of a challenge than I thought. But some days writing is simply discipline. Break out the book and song and lets go for a quick walk. V. 1 she compares herself to a flower. Whenever…
The Reconstructed 