Tag Archives: Grace & Forgiveness

Holier Than Jesus?

Some people try so hard to please God that they want to be even more perfect than He is. Usually, I point fingers at those “some people” as others. Today, I point the finger right back to me. Last night’s … Continue reading

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Your Faith Has Saved You

They called her a ‘sinful’ woman. She was a prostitute, perhaps. The Bible doesn’t specify about her except for the fact that she was undoubtably and undeniably sinful. For that reason, she probably kept away from ‘righteous’ folk as much … Continue reading

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Hope Amidst The Humbug

December rolled in this week and with it, the beginnings of Christmas. The first Sunday of advent came and went, a candle was lighted, and the kids in sunday school started practicing their Christmas Carols. I got ingredients for the … Continue reading

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He Passes The Ball

I have always failed sports. I’ve never been able to kick or throw or catch anything properly. Choose me for your soccer team? You’ll lose for sure. Pass me the ball? What are you thinking!? But one day, someone chose … Continue reading

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Not A Judge

It happens the minute I enter the room. I look at their clothes, the way that they walk, and how they talk and suddenly, from my short analysis, I know everything. Or everything, at least, that I need to know. It’s the … Continue reading

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Grace Like Rain

The following post is a re-told version of my experience of a production of the Passion Play during my trip to Mexico. I sat there, eyes watery, heart pounding, holding a slip of paper with my worst sins written out … Continue reading

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Because You Forgave Them All

A re-working of Matthew chapters 18-35, using an experience from my personal life. There once was a girl who had two teachers whom she loved very much. One taught her how to live and the other taught her a dearly loved … Continue reading

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