Mystery
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God is a Baby (and not just in the manger!)
At Christmas we remember that God came in the person of the baby Jesus. However, the “baby stage” is only thought of as a necessary step to Jesus’ adulthood where the action really happens. I’m suggesting that the baby stage itself reveals the nature of God. God, in fact, is a baby. That, of course,… Continue reading
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The Magnificent Mystery of Us
A couple of years ago I awoke in the middle of the night and, for some inexplicable reason, found myself pondering the story of Cinderella. As I did, I felt a distinct impression, “That’s you.” As when God speaks, it created delight in me. The glass slipper speaks of a beautiful realm that Cinderella was made… Continue reading
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An Everyday Wonder!
Recently we were driving Highway 21, the road that skirts the eastern shoreline of Lake Huron. As we drove along, we passed dozens and dozens of wind turbines. The questions of whether these things produce energy efficiently or destroy the beauty of the countryside, as many contend, didn’t occupy my mental landscape. I’ll leave such… Continue reading