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JWWM: Jesus Would Wear a Mask

Then the devil led Jesus to the entrance of the Jerusalem Farmers Market.   Jesus observed that most people were prudently wearing face coverings and masks

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Old Wisdom

Comedian Red Green of Possum Lodge fame authored the man’s prayer: I’m a man. I can change. If I have to. I guess. Humanity doesn’t

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In the Meantime

Have you understood all this? They answered, “Yes.” Matthew 13:51 Note: This is the final segment in a July Sunday series of reflections on one

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July

Please welcome today’s guest writer, Tim Van Deelen. Tim is Professor of Forest and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. We Midwesterners

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What’s still there

It was, I’d like to believe, at least something like this rendition–big choir, lots of folks on stage. I was a boy–kindergarten, first grade or

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A Call for New Rituals

Our family had to quarantine this week. We thought we might have been exposed to COVID, because of the sickness of a close neighbor whose

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All That We Behold

I try not to say this too often or too loudly, especially out of recognition and respect of those whose lives are very different, but

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Three Books Came from Heaven

I have been thinking recently about some remarkable individuals whom I met on a recent journey to sites in the Middle East and East Africa

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