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Being “Lesser” Doesn’t Make It Good (opens the original)
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Woe to those who call evil good and good evil,who put darkness for light and light for darkness,who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!Isaiah 5:20The “lesser of two evils” is a comfortable position of refuge for many. Too comfortable, in fact. Sure, we often face difficult choices between inadequate and deeply flawed options as we navigate our sin-marred political, economic, and social systems. In seeking to be faithful and true to our cons
Honest Stories. Honest Forgiveness. (opens the original)
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His brothers then came and threw themselves down before him. “We are your slaves,” they said.But Joseph said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Am I in the place of God? You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives. So then, don’t be afraid. I will provide for you and your children.” And he reassured them and spoke kindly to them.Genesis 50:18-21In a multitude of sermon, devotionals, and Sunday School lessons, Joseph has been herald
Breaking Bruised Reeds (opens the original)
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A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out,till he has brought justice through to victory.Matthew 12:20There was a brass plaque on the wall of the building, right by the main entrance. Every time I entered, I took note of the words engraved there: A bruised reed he will not break; and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out. It was the doorway to a counselor’s office. My counselor’s office.For much of my life, I never an
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