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Tag Archives: mercy
Reluctant prophet misses the boat
Jonah is a guy who, when you think about it, was used of God but was never on the same page as Him. It’s a strange story that makes you wonder why it’s there in our Bibles.
Song of Moses
When Moses neared the end of his life, God spoke to him about what would happen to the children of Israel — the people he had led out of bondage in Egypt up to the brink of the Promised Land … Continue reading
Showing mercy
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. (Matthew 5:7) As we saw yesterday, these two go hand in hand. You can’t be merciful without receiving mercy, and you can’t receive mercy without knowing you have no shot … Continue reading
Mercy for judgment
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. (Matthew 5:7) Mercy is probably the most useful tool in our Gospel of Welcome toolbox, but perhaps the hardest to find. Believe me, we’re going to be pulling this one … Continue reading
Jonah just doesn’t get it
I am a lot more like the prophet Jonah than I would care to admit, but I’m going to try to this morning. Jonah is often called the reluctant prophet because God called him to preach to the town of … Continue reading
They “R” us
If I knew how to make a backwards “R” with my computer I would. Anything to help us remember this. Today, inspired by U2’s lyric “There is no them; there is only us,” Deanne reminds us of the line that … Continue reading
The gospel according to David Bowie
The Breakfast Club, is on my top ten list of favorite movies of all time. (Others on that list would be The Big Chill, Mr. Mom, The Big Kahuna, and Red (the first one — can’t wait to see the … Continue reading
John Fischer The Catch 