Good morning. Grace and peace to you.

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(Yesterday on the blog: A Man Both Bruised and Broke)

My Father’s Death Brought Me Life

This is powerful in its own way. “I thought death meant being stuck in the dark, like being inside a vacuum. I wasn’t afraid of the cold but of being desperately alone. No one would hear me. No one would come to help me. And I’d be lying there forever. As I grew, this fear of death and loneliness was replaced by a general anxiety mixed with the knowledge that my deep fear of dying revealed a lack of faith and trust in God.”

The Platform Problem

Pierce has an interesting one that considers writers and their need for platform.

Hollywood, Netflix, & Co. Know Our Hearts

“This tragic moment in human history was when a new kingdom was born—the kingdom of ‘I’ and selfishness. Since the Fall of man described in Genesis 3, man does not want to fulfill his creation mandate—to live solely for the glorification of his Creator. Quite the opposite. He wants to make himself the center of his own kingdom, his


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