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Category Archives: John
good news. I’m not.
A woman runs into town. “Come and see! Come and see!” No one looks up. She’s fallen in and out of love so many times that no one much cares what she says. Her judgment about what is worth looking … Continue reading
Become one of us.
Last year, Chris and Julien wrote a book called Trust Agents. They talked about people we turn to because we trust them. They carefully and thoughtfully build reputations. They care about other people. Even though they may be part of … Continue reading
a scorecard
Nope. It’s not what you think. When we hear the word “scorecard” and the topic on the table is “Bible” many of us start to think about how we’re doing, about who’s keeping track. In this case, however, I’m thinking … Continue reading
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In the beginning
[John 1:1-5] John starts writing at the beginning. Not the beginning of the book. At THE beginning. You know, the one that came right after there was nothing. When he wrote, “In the beginning was the Word and the Word … Continue reading
Starting backward
Some of us start writing to see what we think. As the words come, we begin to realize what was in our head. The words come in fits and starts and then in a rush. We grin and weep as … Continue reading
