Tag: redemption
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The Church Begins: Post-Resurrection World
“And Saul approved of their killing him.” (In regards to the murder of Stephen) ~Acts 8:1 This most recent Sunday we looked at the last part of Acts chapter 7 and all of chapter 8. As I write this, I don’t know what conversations we had yet. I reread these texts for Sunday, and Saul’s…
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Advent 3 – Looking for Joy
Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf unstopped; then the lame shall leap like a deer, and the tongue of the speechless sing for joy. ~Isaiah 35:5-6 When I was younger I never thought much about the wreath filled with candles we light each week during Advent.…