Article: Habits of Unhappy People
http://www.infobarrel.com/22_Habits_of_Unhappy_People
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Tomorrow night at church, we will be screening the Beatles movie, “Yellow Submarine.” My mind wandered to one of the songs in the movie that first appeared on their “Revolver” album. The song? “Eleanor Rigby”. If you don’t know the song, the lyrics focus in on the isolation and the disconnectedness that we all experience…
Article: Dismantling Performance Theology
“Cursed is the person who does not uphold the words of this law by carrying them out.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!” Deuteronomy 27:26 In chapter 27 of Deuteronomy we find a litany of “calls and responses” of all of the things the Israelites should be about. After each proclaimed instruction the people…
Article: Change is Hard
2020 has been the year of unwelcome change. (That may be an understatement!) Change can often produce anxiety, sadness, anger, apathy, listlessness and sleepless nights. I am sure we all have experienced at least one of those symptoms this year. I know I have. This may be the most difficult year of my ministry because…
Article: Moving Forward: How God’s Grace Frees You From the Past
When you hear the words “RADICAL GRACE” you might think that is a cliché or a marketing ploy to get someone’s attention. But radical grace from Jesus is real. It is as real and available today as it was when Jesus walked the earth. Radical grace erases the past, smooths out the present and gives…
Article: The Law?
Near the beginning of the greatest sermon ever preached (The Sermon on the Mount), Jesus said this.. “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. I tell you the truth, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest…
Article: Sin and Confession
Sometimes we keep the sin in our lives well protected, guarded, covered over with lies. Sometimes we are not free enough to own our sin, so we cannot be healed of it. An unacknowledged wound cannot be healed.—MACRINA WIEDERKEHR, Seasons of Your Heart Sin always wounds the sinner.—CARYLL HOUSELANDER, The Reed of God Is sin a big…
