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Text: Mark 1:32-39 A few weeks ago, I was leading a meeting with other clergy in our circuit about our shared ministry. We got to…

Text: Isaiah 2:2-5 “Thy Kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” This short phrase is one of the most…

Text: Matthew 18:18-20, Luke 5:1-10 I’ll often come across a quote or a few paragraphs in a devotional that I’ll save for later, thinking –…

Text: John 15:9-17 On the last day of school in seventh or eighth grade, six friends walked home from school together. Some of us had…

Yesterday after the Iowa – Iowa State game, Chad Leistikow wrote that it was a game “neither team deserved to lose.” [1] You all know…

There was a challenge issued TWICE by Mike Slaughter in chapter one of this Renegade Gospel book we are examining during this Lenten season: to…

God spoke: Write this! Write what you see! Write it out in big block letters so it can be read on the run! And…

Too often, we simply don’t stop to ask questions, to examine our lives. We do things without thinking about the consequences or implications. We do…