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What does it mean to be sanctified? – 1 Thessalonians 4:1–8, Part 2

As one who preaches and teaches for a living, I have wrestled with how pushy to be in my sermons.  Or in lessons.  Or in written communication. And not just in large groups, but also one-on-one.  I’ve heard that we shouldn’t guilt people into doing things.  I agree with that.  We shouldn’t manipulate them, orContinue reading “What does it mean to be sanctified? – 1 Thessalonians 4:1–8, Part 2”

Kid’s Art, Petrified Cheerio, Penny, and More – The Monday Messy Office Report SANCTUARY Edition – May 19, 2014

My tidy Friday office is mysteriously messy on Monday…except this week.  Since starting this series on the blog a few months ago, I have not lacked for material.  Almost every week people drop stuff off in my office, or my kids leave half-eaten snacks there, or things just show up for reasons I cannot explain. Continue reading “Kid’s Art, Petrified Cheerio, Penny, and More – The Monday Messy Office Report SANCTUARY Edition – May 19, 2014”