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Losing My Way

I. “Those who stutter win, in the painful pauses of their demonstration that speech isn’t entirely natural, a respectful attention, a tender alertness. Words are,

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Repent, then Welcome

Last week at a colloquium I attended, a colleague of mine originally from Mexico was describing my seminary’s highly successful certificate program designed to provide

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The Slave Prison and the Church

Although Frederick Douglass is speaking in the context of the antebellum era, when the abolition movement had gained momentum and the nation wrestled with what

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A Glory Story

The story of the Transfiguration in Luke 9 is one of the most puzzling stories in the Bible. Biblical commentators, in fact, tend to throw

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Up to Something

And again he said, “To what should I compare the kingdom of God? It is like yeast that a woman took and [hid] in with

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