There could be no mistaking. It wasn’t a suggestion, mere food for thought. It was a command – clear – black and white – and very emphatic – “Get Thee Out!” At least that’s how I hear God’s call to Abram to leave his country, his extended family, his culture, his way of life. At… Continue reading Get Thee Out
Month: May 2017
Spiritual Roots
When you are gone, as we all will be one day, what will your legacy be? I am not talking about how much money or property you will leave behind. I’m not talking about how many children you will have borne. Nor am I talking about how much – and what kind of – mark… Continue reading Spiritual Roots
The Story
Not long ago one of the beloved members of my congregation came to me with a request. In his nineties, he doesn’t quite remember things like he used to remember them. (Neither do I, and I don’t have age to blame.) So, I wasn’t surprised by his request. He wanted another copy of a great… Continue reading The Story
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