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The Covid-19 Economy & The Liquidity of Jesus’ Blood

Posted on: April 8, 2020 /

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“Don’t look now but there is something funny going on over there at the bank” said Ernie the cab driver in the iconic run on the bank scene of Its a Wonderful Life. I’ve thought of this scene several times during the Covid-19 pandemic and the screeching halt of the global economy. Of all the

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Of Murkiness, Prophecy, and How to Keep Looking Forward

Posted on: November 14, 2019 /

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For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty. For when he received honor and glory from God the Father, and the voice was borne to him by the Majestic Glory, “This is my

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Lost in the Puritan Woods with John Piper

Posted on: January 20, 2015 /

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Yesterday I watched a new video released by the Gospel Coalition with Piper, Carson, and Keller in which the three of them spoke about influential authors and who they would want their followers to read. No surprise, the conversation was dominated by C.S. Lewis for Keller and Jonathan Edwards for John Piper. Keller encourages younger

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Kicking, Screaming, and Following Jesus

Posted on: January 12, 2015 /

Categories: Courage, Disability, Faith, Following Jesus, Grief, Henri Nouwen, Pain, Uncategorized

I find Jesus very easy to follow in theory. Its when he wants to go somewhere specific that I start having problems. December 2nd, 5am: I’m inexplicably unable to sleep and find myself reading “A Road to Daybreak” by Henri Nouwen. He talks of God’s call on him to leave the intellectually stimulating environment as a professor at Harvard

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