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He sets the lonely in families.
“God places the lonely in families; he sets the prisoners free and gives them joy. But he makes the rebellious live in a sun-scorched land.” Psalm 68:6 I don’t remember the moment when I first read Psalm 68:6, but it was some time within my first year of surrendering my life to …
Loving Well.
“By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:35 I have an eight year old son who is my pride and joy. He has the energy of a border collie and a heart of gold. As I get to watch him grow …
Truth.
“There is no safe investment. To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything, and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly be broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact, you must give your heart to no one, not even to an animal. Wrap …
On Truth and Feelings.
I’m fresh out of witty transitional anecdotes for you this morning, but I do have a fresh batch of “snap the heck out of it,” so let’s have at it; Have you ever been so tempted or so wearied by a trial, that you genuinely felt you were losing part of yourself? I’m …
The Beauty and Burden of Not-Friends; or, Loving Your Enemies.
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise …
The Beauty and The Burden of Friendship
“Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. For if anyone thinks he is something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.” Galatians 6:1-3 ESV Can we talk for a minute about friends? I almost want to capitalize it; Friends – because what I’m about to wax …
Commencement.
Hiya. Welcome to Doctor* Pew. I’m not a doctor, but I love all things doctrine and almost all things doctor who (I’m still not ready to talk about the latest season.) I love the human condition, and tea, and I’m pretty sure the apostle Paul and I would’ve been best …