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I guess we all know that life can be difficult.  That seems rather obvious.  It’s not easy trying to make one’s way in this world, not easy trying to figure out what path one should take, what choices one should make.  For example providing for ourselves and our families?  All sorts of things can go […]

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One of the challenges in reading or hearing or studying (in faith) the passages from Scripture is trying to figure out where we fit in all of it.  Sometimes the stories of our faith are difficult to connect to our lives today, two thousand and plus years later.  “What does the story of Noah’s ark

Happy Easter, everyone.  Alleluia!  It brings me great joy to be with all of you this night (day) as we gather to remember and celebrate and give thanks for the incredible God we have.  This is a God who doesn’t simply watch the world he created.  He immerses himself in it.  This is a God

Why? Seriously.  Why?  Why did it have to be this way?  Why couldn’t someone have stopped it?   Why couldn’t they have just avoided Jerusalem altogether?  Why couldn’t Jesus have toned down his message, softened things a bit, once he knew some of the authorities were getting angry with him? Why? But these are only some