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Letter to Philemon, on the defining choice
Forgive me, Philemon, for the impertinence of intruding into your correspondence with Paul, but something he wrote in his letter to you struck a chord that seems relevant to all of us who try to live a life of faith in Christ. It’s not about your relationship with your slave Onesimus, who became such a Continue reading
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If you will
Sometimes the most effective healing Jesus offered was no healing at all. Take the story of the man at the pool of Beth-zatha, for example (John 5:2-9). For thirty-eight years he had been there, most of his life, waiting to be healed of whatever ailed him. And for thirty-eight years he had seen others healed Continue reading
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The Sauntering Pilgrim 