Once upon a time, a guy named Henry lived a very regular life. He had a wife and two kids, an eight to five job that paid the bills, and a small, but comfortable place to live. He attended church in the place he’d known all his life with people who’d seen him grow from a […]
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Living on the Front Lives, Part 2
“Sometime ago there was a wonderful teacher who celebrated her eightieth birthday. It proved to be a marvelous occasion, highlighted by the presence of a great number of her former students. Apparently, she taught school in one of the worst sections of Baltimore. Before she came to that school to teach, there had been repeated instances […]
Prayer is Experiencing the Risen Christ
‘There was a cantankerous old man who lived with his wife in the backwoods. He was so ill-tempered, bad-mouthed, and in all other ways obnoxious and annoying that hardly anyone could stand being around him. One day the old man fell and struck his head against a rock. ‘When his wife found him, he appeared to […]