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Don’t Let Your Wounds Get Infected
I should have learned my lesson back in middle school. When we ran hurdles in phys ed class on the school's cinder track, I caught my toe on a hurdle…
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Thank God I’m Not a Counselor!
As a former attorney and pastor, I've had lots of opportunities to counsel people. Fortunately, I never became a professional counselor, though, because I probably would've made myself and others…
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Will There Be Justice for George?
Many people are crying out against injustice these days. That could be a positive sign - if only we understood what true justice looks like. But I'm convinced we'll never…
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Regaining an Understanding of True Ministry
I have a friend who says God is calling him to start a church. While I generally applaud those who claim to be following the Lord's call on their life,…
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How COVID-19 Revealed ‘Sheep Without a Shepherd’
A friend recently presented me with a horrifying word picture. "During the pandemic, I've encountered many people who seem like sheep without a shepherd - even Christians." She was referring…
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The Unexpected Joys of Confinement
If you're like me, you absolutely hate being confined. And confinement is even more irritating if you deem it unfair, unjust, or unnecessary. It's like being falsely arrested or put…