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It is interesting that when you look at many of the main characters in the Bible to see that their families were a mess. Aaron (the first High Priest of Israel) had two sons who took God’s laws about sacrifices as “optional” and God killed them. The priest Eli had two sons who were using their priestly…

Living into the Union: A Life of Spiritual Training Colossians 1:27; 1 Timothy 4:7-8; 1 Cor. 9:25 Imagine for a moment that it is Opening Day baseball at Wrigley, Miller Park, or the Metrodome. Baseball fans have waited during the long off season for their favorite team to take the field, their favorite…

The Word of God – Enjoying the Feast Psalm 19:7-14 How many of you have a Bible at home? How many have more than one Bible at home? How many have at least one for every person living in your home? To adapt a favorite phrase of mine … I often observe that we are awash in good beer with the variety of…

Bending Toward God John 8:1-12; Psalm 63:1 “Bending Toward” In his book Soul Cravings, author Erwin McManus would have us consider those things which are our heart’s deepest desires. God made our souls to crave things … these are things toward which our souls gravitate, toward which are lives are bent…

Creating Space Mark 1:35 My hunch on this weekend after Super Tuesday that many of you are tired of hearing political sound bites from the presidential candidates. But here is a speech excerpt that I’m sure you haven’t heard: “My fellow Americans, I promise you that if elected we as a nation will become…