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I Still Believe
For people like us in places like this We need all the hope that we can get – James Paul Goodwin and Michael Been As believers who have been rescued from the stereotype, we share a strong sense … Continue reading
‘End of discussion’ is the last thing we want
I know a story about a Christian who was being harassed by an atheist for her beliefs. After the atheist gave some compelling reasons for his disbelief in God, the Christian replied, “Good, we’re both believers then.” The atheist, quite … Continue reading
In the lower right-hand corner of you
Meet Ariél. She is a 19-year-old sophomore at a college back east, and it is very important to her that you know she has an accent mark over the “e” in her name. When she told me her name, and … Continue reading
How to know if you don’t know grace
We talk a lot about Grace Turned Outward here at the Catch, but sometimes I wonder if we really know what we are talking about when we talk about grace. Grace is almost impossible for us to understand or accept … Continue reading
Can you find the Christians in this picture?
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them? Abraham Lincoln I love this picture. I’m using it again because it’s such a great visual for us as Christians in the world. Can you find the Christians … Continue reading
Separating the sheep from the goats
Last week we talked about loving everyone and letting God do the sorting. That whole idea of sorting people is a difficult one. Sheep and goats, heaven and hell, and God creating vessels of honor and vessels of dishonor are … Continue reading
Flaps up
Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it. (Hebrews 13:2) If every stranger you met were a potential angel, how would you treat strangers? Pretty well, I would guess. We … Continue reading
Let God do the sorting
About a million years ago, Carole, one of our long-time Catch members with a very active sense of humor, sent me the following comment that I just managed to dig up (which makes this whole thing go back at least … Continue reading
LIFE SHORT / CALL NOW
“Life Short Call Now” is a song by Bruce Cockburn. It’s also a pretty good idea. Years ago we talked about this — about calling someone you love just to call. No favor. No agenda. Just a call. Because you … Continue reading
Keep what you can’t keep
What’s the use of trading A law you can never keep For one you can But cannot get you anything? Do you understand the riddle above, because that’s what it is: a riddle. Can you solve it? It’s about … Continue reading
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