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Repenting is action – Advent 2022, Week 2, Part 2

I’ve been teaching a theology class this fall, and repentance was a topic we covered.  It was interesting how many of the students missed this active dynamic of repentance.  Actually, it seems many of them confused repentance with sorrow and confession.  Those terms are certainly related to repentance, cousins maybe.  As we learned in theContinue reading “Repenting is action – Advent 2022, Week 2, Part 2”

Air Force 1 and repentance – Advent 2022, Week 2, Part 1

I have a friend who is like John the Baptist. He is a pilot in the US Air Force.  In addition to his primary duty flying planes, my friend has served on the Air Force’s advance team for Air Force One, the specially-fitted jumbo jet that the US President uses to fly all over theContinue reading “Air Force 1 and repentance – Advent 2022, Week 2, Part 1”