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Author Archives: maggiemax15
“When God Is My King”
What do you think? Are Thoreau, John Stuart Mill and Immanuel Kant right. Do persons need to be left free to make their own choices, even if these choices are considered reckless, stupid or otherwise ‘bad’ choices by others? Do … Continue reading →
The Conclusion of the Book of Ruth
God needs people like Boaz who can see beyond the requirements of the law and grasps the importance of grace. Some people need human redeemers, who see their worth and importance in God’s great scheme of things. And we too … Continue reading →
The Beginning of the Book of Ruth
…every so often, when the Judge God raises up actually does their job justice can be found for those in the worst situation imaginable, even the wife of a skin flint like Elimelech who had no charity in his heart. … Continue reading →
The Ten Commandments
The Family Research Council reported that only 14% of Americans ‘can accurately name all ten yet 78% of Americans are in favor of public displays of the Commandments but cannot name them. Consequently, the greatest tragedy is not that the … Continue reading →
Change in Administration
“Now a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.” Anxiety from the top levels of government about immigrant labor foments fear and results in oppression… We recall how the sons of Jacob and Rachel migrated to Egypt. Their eleventh … Continue reading →
Wrestling Match
No longer the supplanter, the heel grabber, reborn with a new sense of being and a new name to go with it, Israel… He is the one who struggles with God and prevails, the father a great nation. Imagine, struggling … Continue reading →
Gideon
Something about that story intrigues me. The ranks of the available personnel was whittled away. Twenty-two thousand warriors are released from duty leaving only a relatively small remnant. And interestingly enough that was God’s will. Ferreting out what God has … Continue reading →
Genesis Two
God gets dirty hands from forming humanity. Go figure. God communicates with what God created. Plants a garden and offers companionship and sustenance. Later we hear of God enjoying the evening breezes walking in the garden. How thoughtful; our scriptures … Continue reading →
Jesus’ Late Summer Get-a-way
“… faith” is hardly about getting Jesus’ name or titles right, nailing the right confession, or articulating proper doctrine. It’s about clinging to Jesus and expecting him to heal, to restore, to save. Tyre: This time of year, with the … Continue reading →
The Letter to the Hebrews
The author reshapes our perspectives through his images. One is of Jesus as pioneer, a first century Daniel Boone, but instead of blazing a path through the American forests, Jesus’ life experiences, his ministry, denial, suffering and torturous death, resurrection … Continue reading →
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