making all things new
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Another cup of coffee
“The days are surely coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah” (Jer. 31:31). There are times in life when we realize something has to change. Sometimes it’s personal, when we say, I can’t keep living this way. Sometimes it happens in… Continue reading
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On the other side of despair
“Sometime it’s purty hard to do the right thing,” an old philosopher once said. “You don’t always know what’s gonna come of it.” Bits of folk wisdom like that, from cartoonist J.P. Alley, used to appear most days alongside the news in the Memphis Commercial Appeal. From 1914 to 1968 they provided a humanizing balance… Continue reading
