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Redeeming the Ugly
13
Jul
2010
I took this picture of my kids playing the other day. Isn’t it sweet. I love to see them enjoying each other. I was looking at this picture and I thought, “Wow. It’s really grungy.” The steps are scuffed and dirty. The chairs are dusty. Some of them are broken. The paint on the rails [...]
Oh My Angry Birds
10
Jul
2010
It’s confession time here at Far East Street. Again. I love the Angry Birds app. L-O-V-E. If you have an iPhone/Touch/Pad you might know what I’m talking about. But if you don’t, Angry Birds is a game where you slingshot different kinds of birds to try to destroy pigs and the structures they are hiding [...]
The Savagery of God
10
Apr
2010
If St. Paul had known of the existence of the Chinese, besides Jews and Greeks, 1 Cor. 1:22-25 might have been reformulated as: For Jews demand signs, Greeks look for wisdom, and the Chinese honor morality, but we proclaim Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews, foolishness to Gentiles, and savagery to the Chinese, but [...]
Healed
22
Mar
2010
My children have been healed. And I am praising God. Last week I was torn up with worry over the amount of antibiotics they were taking and wondering if they would ever be healed and truly considering the very real possibility that they would stay sick until summer and we would need to bring them [...]
Merry Christmas
25
Dec
2009
Word Christ Savior Messiah Wonderful Holy Child Redeemer Lord of glory King of kings Bread of Life Lamb of God Root of Jesse Good Shepherd Prince of Peace Great High Priest Alpha and Omega Immanuel God with us Merry Christmas
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