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Dead Man Walking
Anyone should know that the verdict was fixed before the trial even began. Sham trial that it was. And while the charge was sedition, claiming a kingship over Cesar, the real problem was compassion. The minute Jesus was hauled before…
Read MoreA Divine Extravagance
A while back there was a news story about how to cook turkeys for Thanksgiving. This woman had a Butterball Turkey in her freezer and called the Butterball Talk-Line to find out how long to defrost it. The fellow on…
Read MoreWelcome Home
Mothering Sunday is an English and Irish tradition that began in the 16th century. It was originally to honor and give thanks for the Virgin Mary — Mother Mary. It was a day for Christians to return to their “mother…
Read MoreThe Journey from Was to Is
One of my favorite passages of scripture opens with the words, “In the beginning…” As a science major, and before that as a small boy, creation always fascinated me. Later as the astronomy coach for my physics teacher at Cerritos…
Read MoreGratitude Not Attitude
We’ve all been in stores that were understaffed. Sales clerks are often undertrained, underpaid and overworked. And what you find is a number of grumpy employees. And a big dose of attitude. When I was at the skilled nursing facility…
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