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Saturday, September 19th, 2009
Over the course of these pages we’ve examined the failure of contemporary Christianity to bring believers into a vital relationship with the Living God. Our wealth and influence only pretend to mask emptiness that leaves many brutalized by our systems, and still others disillusioned by God. I have no doubt ...
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Monday, September 14th, 2009
Not only can God make it here, but it’s the only place he does make it. He is not afraid to meet people in the real world, where every battle is not won, where people hurt and die, where all don’t repent and are saved. He’s not afraid of hospital ...
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Saturday, September 12th, 2009
The Naked Church - Chapter 19 - Stained Glass and White Linen
The larger question, however, is whether Jesus is relevant to anything in our lives. Os Guiness reiterates that indictment: “The damning comment has been made of Christianity that it is privately engaging but socially irrelevant.”1 Until the church can ...
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Monday, June 1st, 2009
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The voice on the phone was calm. “Reverend Jacobsen, this is the emergency room at Kaweah-Delta Hospital. There’s been an accident involving people from your congregation.
Could you come down here right away?” Even beneath the nurse’s professionalism flowed an unmistakable current of urgency. I phoned ...
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