Inviting my new friend Judith to Chanukah
Chanukah begins at sundown on Sunday, November 28th this year. Just as we finish the last bits of those Thanksgiving leftovers, it’ll be…
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Reflections on The Cost of Discipleship: *This* Is What I Signed Up For?
When he joins the Church the Christian steps out of the world, his work and family, taking his stand visibly in the fellowship…
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Reflections On The Cost of Discipleship – Climbing The Slippery Slope
To try to force the Word on the world by hook or by crook is to make the living Word of God into…
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The Unmaking of Our Biblical Womanhood
To my younger sisters in the faith: Perhaps you grew up in the church, and have chosen with joyful intention to continue in…
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Reflections on The Cost of Discipleship – Chapters 14-17
Tom Wolfe wrote an essay in 1976 called “The New Man and the Me Decade“. He described the narcissism he saw driving much…
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Reflections on The Cost of Discipleship – Chapters 12-13
Ted (not his real name) saw me as a rival, set me up for failure, then watched from the sidelines as his manipulative…
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