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Category Archives: Faith
En Attendant
Walking on the forest path near our house proved a bit more difficult yesterday. Leaves, which until two or three weeks ago, beamed overhead with Autumn colors, lay rotting in the mud of the rain from the night before. Naked … Continue reading
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How To Keep God From Working In You
When I was in Luxembourg a friend told me a story that was supposed to have happened the day World War II struck the little Grand Duchy. A powerful German army, like a Mac truck with its motor warming, waited … Continue reading
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Haircut!
This week’s Coffee Stain is actually a “flash from the past.” Most of you haven’t seen it though. “Haircut!” The word strikes fear in me. It probably stems from the fact that a fellow only has a 50/50 chance to … Continue reading
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Grouchy?
The podcast at the end of this article is entitled: “He Knows Me!” I think I found a place in the Bible where the Lord was grouchy—not sinfully grouchy mind you, because He was perfect and faultless—but necessarily grouchy. Like … Continue reading
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Sleepless Nights
Important note: the podcast at the end of this article is no longer a simple reading of the article but a message of approximately ten minutes based on the article. I was chatting with my friend John the other day … Continue reading
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