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I don't remember when I started seeing the oval decals on cars that say just 26.2, but for a long time, it puzzled me. I assumed it referred to a Bible verse, so I looked up all the "26.2's" in the Bible to see what message was being proclaimed. There was Exodus: "The length of each curtain shall be 28 cubits, and the width of each curtain 4 cubits…
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Are we, perhaps, a little bit afraid of Pentecost? And what the spirit? A couple of weeks ago,our neighbors invited us to attend worship with them at their church. Word ofdeliverance. I'd been there a couple oftimes before, but this was my first outing there with my children. The band was poppin, the speakers wereblaring. The choir was on fire. Lit…
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Think of someone who is suffering from addiction, from depression, from loneliness, self-rejection, rejection by the world. Distress due to finances. Meaningless of life. Think of them as being tossed into the ocean. Do we not hold on to Jesus, believe in our God and Christ so that we can be a lifeboat to others. By us sitting here, standing here, …
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I don't know about you all, but I feel like I've had more than the usual number of encounters with geese this spring. Maybe you've had that experience too. Frequently as they're crossing a road... And if I don't see them immediately when I'm behind other cars, I will find that I'm experiencing considerable frustration.'Why are these people not movi…
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A few years ago, when traveling anywhere was out of the question because of you-know-what, many homeowners thought of turning their own yards into destinations worthy of traveling to--and the staycation was born. My backyard was a blank slate full of weeds. I wanted a place outside that was worth traveling to, a yard that reminded me of places I'd …
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While coming down the hill into Hyde Park on Ridge, I noticed a car stopped in the middle of the intersection, and a man standing at the back of his car. Without thinking it through, I pulled off to the side, saying to my sister, hold on, a guy is stuck in the intersection. I'll call you right back. And as I jumped out of my car to see what was goi…
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Our hope rests in God. When God shows up and does thework of transformation, and resurrection in our lives, our part is to recognizeGod. And if you're not sure how to recognize God, look for love. And I mean, every time. Look for the love inyour life. And when you look there, you see God and you recognize that God hasbeen at work in resurrection al…
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How many of you have been through hell with God by yourside, through the trials of your life, possibly testing you? How about when you get to the other side andGod is still there? You know in yourheart that you've made it through the hard times and hardships because of thatpresence that you can always count on. The presence that always seems to pro…
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People were getting healed. There were rumors of a savior. We would overthrow our oppressors and be our true selves again under our true ruler. There were some disagreements among us at first, and some confusion, and some people got pretty belligerent, and they started arguing against us. And then, at the end, it's as if they got carried away with …
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Hospitality is also an integral part of our storytonight. And it's the one that surprisedme. I consider myself a pretty greathost. I love when people come to my homefor dinner. I'm Greek, so there's always enough food to feed a small army. And I've crafted my own signaturecocktail. And I've brought brightlycolored linens home from my travels so I c…
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Jesus is describing his own death, a death he understands as necessary for our salvation. So, there's intimacy, vulnerability, and there's deep commitment born of love. We see all three of these in this Gospel reading. In our own lives are there moments we want to shy away. We want to turn away. We want to turn inward and avoid intimacy, avoid vuln…
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Having his last supper with the disciples a troubledJesus announces that one of them is his betrayer. And do you know, if you read that carefully,every one of them is bewildered. They have no clue. And their uncertainty suggests that itcould be any one of them. A notableexample is Peter, who refutes that he would ever deny Jesus, but then does soth…
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