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seeing below the surface
Jesus said to his group of companions, “Let’s go over to the other side.” Mark 4 This is Rembrandt’s “Storm on the Sea of Galilee.” Be still for a second and take a good look. Maybe read Mark 4:35-41 a couple of times. Now go back to the painting. Let…
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the difference between a teacher and a guide
A teacher tells them how and trains them to do it. A guide not only tells them how and trains them but goes along with them and shows them the way. A guide goes with…is a traveling companion. A teacher, often, has never done or may longer do that thing…
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to seek & to save
A gathering of religious leaders grumbled, “This man receives sinners and eats with them.” (Luke 15.1-2) To clarify his mission and his intentions, Jesus told them a story about a woman who ripped her house apart looking for a lost coin. And this, my friends, is the essence of the…
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encourage one another
Encourage one another… “When do I feel most encouraged? What’s happening to me and around me that creates that sense of being encouraged?” I feel most encouraged when someone takes a moment and reaches out. They enter into my world, and they say with words or actions. “I care about…
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