Learning trust in a suspicious world
Your mother is dead. Divorce knocks. Your son is lost. It’s cancer. You’re laid off. You’ve broken up. The car crash. You can’t stomach it all. Trust?
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I’ve resolved to spend more time behind bars
So it’s that time of year when all of our New Year resolutions aren’t yet broken. Among mine is to get into jail more often.
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Finding direction in Christmas
The spirit of the age is ambivalence, not skepticism, and into this comes a special time to worship.
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Biblical images on Sana’a’s streets
The feet of ‘ragged men’, Vincent Van Gogh and the story of the prodigal son all come to mind as Easter dawns in Yemen.
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Navigating life’s spiritual maze
If you can read this, congratulations — you’re better educated than two billion people.
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Something happened. Something big.
“Jesus Christ. Superstar. Do you believe what they say you are?” The jingle from the popular rock opera, Jesus Christ Superstar, catchy as it is, is an incredibly sad reminder that there are people who don’t have an inkling of this season’s joy.
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Promise Keepers are relevant any time
(LONDON FREE PRESS, June 2, 1998)
ST. THOMAS, CANADA – Regarding, Male spirituality about partnerships (May 17), Free Press assistant city editor Larry Cornies shows it’s easier to criticize the evangelical Christian men’s movement Promise Keepers than it is to understand it.
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Spirit of real St. Nick has much to teach us
Dear Editor: I am eight years old. Some of my little friends say there is no Santa Claus. Papa says “If you see it in The Sun, it’s so.” Please tell me the truth. Is there a Santa Claus?
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