” ‘Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light’ (Matthew 11:28-30).” I was talking [...]
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Is anybody out there?
Posted in Christian leadership, Christian love, God's justice, Jesus, resurrection, spiritual warfare, suffering, uniqueness, tagged Charles Dickens, injustice, Jeffrey Sachs, Tale of Two Cities, The End of Poverty on May 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
She’s in Jesus’s boat
Posted in Christian family, Christian love, Death, resurrection on November 19, 2011 | 1 Comment »
“Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?” (I Corinthians 15:55) My niece Bethany Fowler-Jimenez died this week. She was 33 years old. I was heartbroken when I learned the news and I have been in that state since. This morning I asked myself why. After all, I hardly ever saw [...]
