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The Real Jesus

A consensus of archaeological evidence suggests that the Nazareth of Jesus’ boyhood was a small village located on an unfertile chalk hill 1,200 feet or

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Slaves at the Table

So you also, when you have done all that you were ordered to do, say “We are worthless slaves; we have only done what we

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Just a Swimmer

The lap pool–wide at both ends to allow for volleyball nets–was sixty feet long. The middle part narrowed into a dangerous Dardanelles where he had

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Persisting in the Pew

I should keep a Sunday journal, a place not so much for sermon outlines as for the ideas they have generated. It strikes me now

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Poems by D.S. Martin

The Pump at the End of the Lane I remember the sound of the pump at the end of our cottage lane braying like a

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Established

>“Establish the work of our hands for us–yes, establish the work of our hands.” —Psalm 90:17b The heat waves this summer reminded me of a

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