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Advent 14: Blind

Jesus had a deep affection for blind guys. That may be an over-generalization, it may be reading too much into the biblical text. What would be more accurate is that he healed several.  Sometimes he touched them. Sometimes he spit

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Advent 12: Poor

I could, I know, talk about how Jesus was tempted. If we were working straight through the book of Luke, we would have to. There was some anticipation there, though I think that the anticipation was mostly on Jesus’ part.

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maybe it is not about me

Okay. Here’s the deal. I want to talk about fasting. I want to talk about what the reward is. I want to talk about this incredibly cool image that God paints in Isaiah about fasting not being about being selfish

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