Month: January 2014
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Slightly Obsessed #058: When Dead Men Speak
When the Lord saw her, He felt compassion for her, and said to her, ‘Do not weep.’ – Luke 7:13 The widow shuffled behind the men who carried the body of her only son. Despair gripped every line of her face. Her thin shoulders sagged under the weight of a life without hope. …
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Slightly Obsessed #057: Still, He waits
So the LORD said, ‘I have pardoned them according to your word; but indeed, as I live, all the earth will be filled with the glory of the LORD.’ – Numbers 14:20-21 It’s been a tough day in God’s world. The images from television and Internet have been especially sobering. Across the planet,…
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Slightly Obsessed #056: The Wisdom from Above
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, unwavering, without hypocrisy. – James 3:17 James D. Watson, the co-discoverer of DNA and a Nobel Prize winner, was an avowed secular humanist and evolutionist. In 2007, he ignited a public firestorm for a comment…
