Monthly Archives: February 2012

Hey Diddle Diddle Confirmed!

Posted on February 29, 2012 by admin

News flash – this just in from over the newswire. In a bill for $500,000 that gave aid to preschool education in the ghettos of LA,  an additional grant of 3.8 million dollars was awarded to Fable University to confirm the truth … Continue reading →

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The Love of God – myth or tradition?

Posted on February 27, 2012 by admin

Could we with ink the ocean fill, And were the skies of parchment made, Were every stalk on earth a quill, And every man a scribe by trade, To write the love of God above, Would drain the ocean dry. … Continue reading →

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Giving for Lent to Eradicate Malaria

Posted on February 21, 2012 by admin

Matthew 8:14 “Now when Jesus had come into Peter’s house, He saw his wife’s mother lying sick with a fever. So He touched her hand, and the fever left her. And she arose and served them.” “What are you giving up … Continue reading →

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Retiring the Smiling Jesus (for Lent)

Posted on February 17, 2012 by admin

Growing up in a preacher’s home, a picture of Jesus graced our family room. Hanging high on the wall above my head (when I stood no taller than a yardstick), I got the feeling that Jesus was always watching over me. … Continue reading →

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You Can Make Me Well

Posted on February 10, 2012 by admin

Mark 1:40-45 “You can make me well.” A lot of people have Jesus on speed dial. Heal me, Jesus. In the first chapter of Mark, there are two times the gospel writer tells us that Jesus is not so excited … Continue reading →

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The Lord’s Prayer – my favorites

Posted on February 6, 2012 by admin

Matthew 6:9-13 I’ve spent a couple of weeks blogging about a deeper and wider Lord’s Prayer than most of us were taught as budding Christians. I give credit and thanks to this website – The Nazarene Way – for the information about the … Continue reading →

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Caveman Christianity

Posted on February 3, 2012 by admin

Caveman Christianity So easy, even a caveman can enforce it. Today, I’m diverting from my usual focus on prayer and the Gospels and things of Martin Luther in order to respond to a request by Rachel Held Evans to her … Continue reading →

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