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Lent
Lent is a season when we prepare our hearts for the celebration of Christ’s triumph over sin and death through His crucifixion and resurrection. It is a time when we remind ourselves that we are sinners in need of redemption.
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New Year’s Day sermon
This is a sermon and article I wrote several years ago, but the message is worth coming back to every year. I considered that the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, was referred to as the “Feast of Trumpets” in the Old Testament. Reflection on how trumpets were used in the Bible, especially the Old Testament, gives us guidelines for things to consider as we begin a new year.
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New Year’s Day: A Time for Change?
“For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former things will not be remembered or come to mind” (Isaiah 65:17). “Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth passed away, and there is no longer any sea. And I saw the […]
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Reflections on the Feast of St. Stephen
It is a little odd that the church calendar has the Feast of St. Stephen on December 26, immediately after Christmas Day. One day, we celebrate the birth of our Savior; it has become THE fun day on the church calendar, especially in terms of how we celebrate it in our society. The very next […]
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Hello world!
I have decided to move my blogging and online publishing work to WordPress. It seems to be one of the better blog sites, in terms of visibility and all that jazz. In the weeks to come, I will begin posting my thoughts about a number of things: particularly, what is going on in the world, […]
Darkened Glass Reflections
Living today with an eye on eternity
Darkened Glass Reflections 