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All Things Work Together for Good?
Posted on July 2, 2018July 2, 2018

All Things Work Together for Good?

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose (Romans 8:28). This is a difficult verse. If we read it as a proclamation of tit-for-tat justice on earth, or even with the expectation that we can always discern the purposes … Continue reading All Things Work Together for Good?

Disdain
Posted on November 17, 2015November 17, 2015

Disdain

“When someone invites you to a wedding feast, do not take the place of honor, for a person more distinguished than you may have been invited.”                                                           … Continue reading Disdain

Minding Our Manners vs. The Imperative Mood
Posted on February 16, 2015March 27, 2015

Minding Our Manners vs. The Imperative Mood

It is a snow day at New College, and maybe even UPS, so I have a bit of time to reflect on the weekend. Beatrice, and to a lesser extent her older brother Elijah, has a habit of making certain announcements: ◊ “Daddy, I am hungry” ◊ “Drink.” ◊ “Give me___.” ◊ “I’m thirsty.” ◊ … Continue reading Minding Our Manners vs. The Imperative Mood

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