2013 Holy Week – Wednesday
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In The Last Temptation of Christ, Jesus tells Judas that he must betray him. Because Jesus doesn’t have the strength to do it on his own.
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2013 Holy Week – Monday
As we approach Easter, Let’s take fifteen minutes each day to meditate/reflect/pray on the mutuality – the agapé relationship – that encompasses us and all things.
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However imperfect our witness to faith and obedience to Jesus Christ, we still stumble forward into the 21st century, for God is with us. Rev. John Shearman
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Not to criticize James, but we need to make sure that we don’t allow our own imperfections to silence us in the face of injustice and oppression.
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As tempting as it is to try to “get away” with something, our relationship with God is not deepened by deceit or dishonesty.
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Both literalists and atheists claim that passages like this one in Ephesians makes an exclusive claim for Christianity as the only way to “salvation.”
They’re probably right.
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The church is only now beginning to realize how fully open and universal is the gift of God’s Spirit
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We are called to be interactive social radicals. A progressive Christian perspective on agapé love and the Gospel of Mark.
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