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Newsletter · By Ben Sharp · Official site

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  1. Issue · Aug 25, 2026

    The Weight of the World (opens the original)

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    “He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows acquainted with grief.”[1]I’ve always been struck by this passage. To think of Jesus as a “man of sorrows” is not the typical way we think about our Lord and Savior.But then I remember his life. The pain. The suffering. The humiliating death on a cross as a common criminal.And how about his abandonment by the Heavenly Father at the moment of direst need? “My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?”[2] It’

  2. Issue · Aug 5, 2026

    The Greatest Darkness (opens the original)

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    “Jonah had gone out and sat down at a place east of the city. There he made himself a shelter, sat in its shade and waited to see what would happen to the city.”[1]Over the past year, I’ve begun to recognize a change in my outlook on life.That’s a dramatic opening statement, and perhaps a little too much so. This is not an existential issue, or some kind of crisis of faith, rather it’s a particular response on my behalf toward those around me. To put it bluntly, I’ve become jealous of them.But t

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