Oct 24
Christians value courage. Americans esteem courage. We seek to be courageous and teach our kids to be courageous. So this has formed a natural link in our minds that courage is always right and good. Being courageous isn’t necessarily right or good. Just because someone has courage, in the sense that they do something that …
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Jan 02
As we begin 2018, I want to suggest that Christians should consider their toughness. Are Christians in America softer and less tough than former generations? Many Christians have lost their convictions. We are soft in that we don’t have time for the spiritual disciplines of our fore-fathers. We are too busy to pray, read our …
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Sep 23
The Tuesday ladies’ class, which I teach, is studying through the gospel of Mark. We came across these curious verses: “And they all left him (Jesus) and fled. And a young man followed him, with nothing but a linen cloth about his body. And they seized him, but he left the linen cloth and ran …
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