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(Yesterday on the blog: How Should We Then Die?)
The Pain of Being Single; The Love That Holds Me Fast
This is a very strong piece of writing by Olivia Davis. “I hated my story. I didn’t see in it the marvelous weaving of God’s mysterious ways, the undercurrents of his love in the most impossible circumstances, or a hope that never fails. I looked at my life and saw indifference, and hurt, and a God who seemed silent when I was the most desperate for his voice. Suffering through the pain of being single felt unfair and unreasonable and unnecessary. How could Jesus be the one I wanted when this was my story?”
The Christian Response to Cultural Catastrophe
Thinking especially of modern-day political discourse, Casey insists that Christians should not be motivated by fear of catastrophe.
“Brace Yourselves!“: The Reduction of Public Bible Reading
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