Category Archives: grace

Another admissions scandal

Posted on May 28, 2019 by jwfisch

Our son, Christopher, lives about ten minutes from a church that has the reputation, among many churched and even non-churched people, for having the absolute best pre-school in town. It’s like the USC or Stanford of pre-schools. Christopher’s daughter, Jocelyn, … Continue reading →

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Friend of sinners

Posted on May 17, 2019 by jwfisch

Jesus, friend of sinners We have strayed so far away We cut down people in your name But the sword was never ours to sway Jesus, friend of sinners The truth becomes so hard to see The world is on … Continue reading →

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Grace riddle

Posted on March 14, 2019 by jwfisch

Riddle: Once you get it, you have to give it; and if you can’t give it, you never got it. What is it?

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What’s so scary about grace?

Posted on January 31, 2019 by jwfisch

What’s so scary about grace? Plenty. First off, we don’t receive very well. It’s an affront to our pride. Like two men fighting over the bill, it’s all about pride. You lose that battle, you feel like you’re the little … Continue reading →