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On Tradition

December 29, 2024



(One simply cannot begin a discussion about the topic of tradition without singing the word thusly:)




Everyone has traditions.  Some of them are more obviously identified as such, but others slip under the radar, disguised as "habits," perhaps.  The…
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On Prayer

December 25, 2024

Prayer has always been something of a mystery to me.
As a child I started with those typical, "Now I lay me down to sleep"-type-prayers.  We always prayed as a family before meals (holding hands), and of course in church, and before classes in scho…
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On Falling Away

December 6, 2024

We've all seen it.  Usually it comes as a Facebook post, or an article, or an interview.  Some big name in Christianity - someone well-known and influential, an author or musician perhaps - suddenly announces that they "can't keep living the lie…