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Sister Ann Marie Wainright – Undone

by admin on November 8, 2011

Once upon a time, I used to be a CPA working in public accounting – a profession requiring attention to detail, organization skills, precision, and patience. I say “patience” because it is not uncommon to begin a tax return and then stop because of missing information. Long periods of time can pass without . . .

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Free to Obey

by admin on September 15, 2011

In the Old Testament we find an incident in the life of Saul who, thinking to please God, saved the best spoils of a victorious battle to offer in sacrifice.  Ironically, because he had not completely destroyed his enemy as God had ordered, he was rejected as King of Israel.  Through the mouth of Samuel he heard, “Does the Lord desire . . .”

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Our Unpredictable God

by admin on June 1, 2011

…the last shall be first and the first shall be last. (Matthew 20:16)             Have you ever met a fundamentalist?  I mean the letter-of-the-law people who interpret Scripture literally and, in general, who hold a belief system characterized by rigid certainty.  Rules, for example.  Fundamentalists give all rules equal value and are happiest when they [...]

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