faith
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Oh, that treacherous kingdom of What If! That world of unknown and possibilities! That place where contemplative, thoughtful and tender-hearted people get stuck and then wiped out by the enemy’s emotional snowball!
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Happy Palm Sunday! Seven years ago I wrote a pithy blog on one of my favorite parts of Jesus’ Triumphal Entry — the threat of stones crying out. Here is a re-post in honor of the start of Holy Week. Palm Sunday is today. It’s the day that Jesus rode into Jerusalem to the fanfare
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It is said that Billy Graham spoke in-person to over 100 million people. That’s one third of the current population of the United States. His “crusades” filled arenas and stadiums from the mid 1940’s to the mid 2000’s. Before a Billy Graham event would come to town, a grassroots movement of churches and volunteers invited…
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Trust is really important if we want to find true rest. No human can rest in any satisfactory way unless they trust the atmosphere around them. Our cat can sleep deeply on the back of the loveseat because she fully trusts Shannon and me. I can sleep next to my wife because I know that I…
J.C. Newton 