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It is POURING rain as I write this. The water is falling in waves. Like a giant bucket is filling up, being dumped onto my house, then the cycle repeats. I haven't blogged in quite a while. I needed a break. But I'm back. Just a moment ago I was looking out of a window in front of my house and watching the water drench the street and then join the river already flowing on the asphalt. For reasons I can't explain... I felt God was there. So without thinking much about it I stepped outside… Continue

When I was a child I went to church camp on a regular basis. Every year I would go away for a week, eat terrible camp food, sleep in a thin sleeping bag on thin mattresses, play with my friends, and listen to many messages from the camp speaker. Inevitably there would be a night when the speaker was closing in on explaining the message of Jesus’ death on the cross. In order to connect the deep theological truths of this message, a contemporary story was often used. The story which sticks out mos… Continue