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65Why Are You Looking at Me Like That?
There are times when I wish I could not close my eyes, beyond the need for sleep. Not only are they windows for my imagination, but they are too clear openings to real reminders of moments when I walked...
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73The Christian's Struggle with Homosexuality
(Note: this is Part Two of a two-part story. Part One is available at http://baptistmessenger.com/homosexuality-and-your-church/.) Whether you know it or not, members of your church are ministering to Christians who struggle with...
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64"The Good Wife" in Real Life
In the new drama television series, "The Good WIfe," Juliana Margulies plays the wife of an elected official who is caught in a sex and money scandal. The official, played by Chris Noth, is sent to prison and...
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67The True Victims of False Accusations
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin. -- 1 John 1:7 I have discovered in the writing of my...
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58The Consequences of Careless Compassion
I asked you what was wrong with me "Nothing," you said, that you could see. "Just be what you were meant to be." And that's supposed to set me free? "But this feels wrong," I answered back. "Somehow I just seem off track." "You're fine," you...
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53The Day My Father Did Not Die
The Weight of Who I Am Chapter Nine Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; -- Proverbs 3:5 I told myself that June 2009 would be a new beginning, but it was...
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52All the King's Horses
This is love for God: to obey his commands. And his commands are not burdensome, for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith. Who is it that...
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57Silent Statues in a Graceless Garden
If I was still climbing, you'd steady the ladder. If I were in pain, you'd ask what was the matter. So why all the silence when you saw me falling? Why turn away slowly when you hear me calling? If grace flows so freely, then why are...
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55Sadness at the Sound of Trains
The Weight of Who I Am Chapter Two Sadness at the Sound of Trains I had waited several hours to press my cheek against the stainless steel phone embedded in the wall of the holding cell. I...
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51Surviving Sexual Brokenness: What Grace Can Do
(My new book, Surviving Sexual Brokenness: What Grace Can Do, has just been released by WestBow Press, a division of Thomas Nelson. The book is available on Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.com, but, if you would...
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