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Heralds of spring

Arise, my love, my fair one,     and come away; for lo, the winter is past,     the rain is over and gone. The flowers appear on the earth,     the time of singing has come, and the voice of … Continue reading

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Look and see

Look all around you and see what is real Hear what is true and be sure what you feel Touch someone near you in love if you can Give all you have and be part of God’s plan Look. Hear. … Continue reading

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Touch someone near you

Look all around you and see what is real Hear what is true and be sure what you feel Touch someone near you in love if you can Give all you have and be part of God’s plan These are … Continue reading

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A call to prayer

Yesterday I included in our Catch a call to prayer by my friend, Doug Stevens. Last night we were privileged to have Doug on our BlogTalkRadio show and talk about some of the incomprehensible happenings in the Middle East prompted … Continue reading

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What about ISIS?

There is a terrible evil loose in the world today. Militant Muslims who call themselves an Islamic State are claiming absolutism and committing heinous crimes in the name of Allah. It’s a simple proposition: convert or die. Where do they … Continue reading

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The broken Hallelujah

There’s a blaze of light In every word It doesn’t matter which you heard The holy or the broken Hallelujah                        – Leonard Cohen I am fascinated by the broken Hallelujah. I’m fascinated by a lot of what Leonard Cohen … Continue reading

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Righteous anger

Meet hate with love. Return good for evil. Leave the anger to the Lord; He will repay. These are the hardest lessons. We often think we have a right to be angry. We call it righteous anger or righteous indignation. … Continue reading

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Jesus’ way

Love your enemies Pray for those who persecute you If someone forces you to go one mile, go two If someone takes your shirt, give him your coat, too If someone slaps you on the right cheek, offer the other … Continue reading

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As it should be

Os Guinness pointed out that we were living at the end of 500 years of Western dominance. You don’t have to look far to see signs of this. Three blocks from where I grew up, I can drive for a … Continue reading

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Our Augustinian moment

According to Os Guinness, we are living in an Augustinian moment. Saint Augustine of Hippo had the privilege and responsibility of living during the end of Rome’s 800 years of dominance. During his life, while Rome was sacked, he laid … Continue reading

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