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Love the sinner
“I am who I am because somebody loved me.” – Cornel West I’m having trouble with the “love the sinner; hate the sin” thing for a number of reasons.
It counts
Baltimore Orioles: 8. Chicago White Sox: 2. Paid Attendance: 0. It was an eerie scene in Baltimore’s Camden Yards yesterday when, except for a few reporters and three scouts, an official major league baseball game (it counted) was played in … Continue reading
Are we keeping people out or letting them in?
How we think about and treat others is a sure sign of whether or not we understand the grace of God. Grace is undeserved favor. Good things bestowed upon those who don’t deserve it. It’s wonderful to receive, but very … Continue reading
The answer to everything
It’s still life But not as still as it once seemed It’s still life And I never would have dreamed That the answer would have so many questions He’s the same And it’s still life There are no answers to … Continue reading
More questions than answers
Still life We were always meant to live a still life But somehow we got trapped into the fast life The cast life Where everyone plays a part You lose yourself in the fast life In the fast pace of … Continue reading
The adventure of following Christ
There is no such thing as pragmatic Christianity. Christianity is true because it’s true, not because it works.
This is it!
Seventy years are given to us! Some even reach eighty. But even the best of these years are filled with pain and trouble; soon they disappear, and we are gone. Psalms 90:10 You were hoping for something … Continue reading
IN-N-OUT GIFTS OF GOD
There is a chain of fast food burger stores that began in southern California, and so far has spread to Nevada, Arizona, Utah and Texas, called In-N-Out Burger. They are Chandler’s and my favorite fast food place. The nearest one … Continue reading
I don’t believe God loves me if…
“You know God loves you, don’t you Kevin?” Why is it that such a basic, underlying truth seems to catch us off guard, as if we have never heard it before? After reading yesterday’s Catch, Kevin remembered Mrs. Goodrich, a … Continue reading
Beginnings
We remember when the Beatles first crossed the ocean, and when the Beach Boys started surf music. We sock-hopped to Chubby Checker and slow-danced to “Theme from a Summer Place.” We know all about bobby socks, cruising, the twist, pompadours … Continue reading
John Fischer The Catch 