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The 23rd Psalm without God

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The other day, Madelyn shared a fascinating, poignant observation with Jessica and me about the famous 23rd psalm. Regardless of one’s religious orientation, most people are familiar with at least parts of Psalm 23. It gets quoted at funerals, printed on pictures, and has generally worked its way into the…

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Your Heart's Historian

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You and I are the historians of our story, constantly telling and re-telling our story to our own heart. What story are you telling? Who will you be in your story? Who will you become before it is over? And does the story you are telling line up with God’s…
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Nemesis

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In Greek mythology Nemesis was the retribution goddess that brought justice and consequence against those who yielded to pride or exploitation. Her name literally meant, “to give what is due” and she ensured that people got what they deserved. She was portrayed as a winged goddess with a whip and…
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Taken blessed broken given

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During the Last Supper, in Matthew 26, the Scripture says that, “Jesus took bread, and after blessing it broke it and gave it to the disciples” (Matthew 26:26, ESV). Traditionally in our Eucharist services the bread elements are broken. Although in larger groups the bread might be pre-cut or the…