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We Are the Rule
Tonight I’m icing my knee. It’s the end of the day and my body has several smaller injuries…
Karmic Christianity
The Gospel is the good news that Christ has atoned for our iniquities through his death and that…
News Too Good
If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. We’ve heard the line many times and…
Sermon Helps: Write the Closing Prayer First
Most preachers end their sermons with a prayer or a prayer period. For some preachers, the prayer closing…
Devotions from Psalms Series: Seeking Refuge
The day appeared calm enough, but Mother Nature soon released her hidden fury. My brother and I and…
An Outsider Visits a Legendary United Methodist Church
Here’s a Church Unity Project Video about the United Methodist Church and more specifically, the origins of Methodism…
In the Wake of Another Fathers’ Day…
It has been a while since my last contribution to Blue Lines…mea culpa! I have been seriously preoccupied with…
Devotions from Psalms Series: A Full Mouth
When I heard the chirping, I knew their mouths were full. After settling into my new position as…
How Do We Face Normal Life Decisions with Faith?
As we go through life, we need to be sure faith touches us where and when it’s most…
Not My Will but Yours
The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good…
In the Middle of the Storm and Storm Riders
From Pastor Chris Linzey: David Crowder’s I Am has been on my playlist a lot lately. The words…
Christianity and Science
This paper is the first of a three-part-series on the topic of creation-and/or-evolution. The goal of this first…