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District Superintendent, former Historical and Systematic Theologian at @ambroseUC, C&MA leader, Churchman, Husband, Father, Football Coach

Regina, Saskatchewan
Joined November 2010
Lectio 365 has never been more timely than it is today. Still, I wonder, Judas Iscariot or Simon, the Sorcerer, or worse, both?!?!
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Don’t tell me why it is important—that is a factory for idols—tell me why it is accurate! Don’t tell me why it must be true; tell me why it is true!
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A truncated Christology is either the consequence or the cause of a less than Christian ideology.
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Don’t be duped into confusing quiet for peace.
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Wonders if God doesn’t display his omnipotence most powerfully in this: he loves . . . me.
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#RufflesChipsGivwaway sec 137. Straight from the airport!!
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Strength of character is not revealed in how well you do the things you’re good at, it’s shown in how hard you work at the things you find difficult.
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Freedom is not irresponsibility.
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Have children; raise adults.
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Avoid the Evangelical temptation to conflate orthodoxy with market share.
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Never excuse “indiscretion” by calling it “honesty.” While they may have a little in common, indiscretion is always self-serving, lazy, and short-sighted.
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Never let your understanding of "calling" absolve you completely of either responsibility or opportunity.
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Self-righteousness, too, is no respecter of persons. Whether one is conservative or progressive, it is more than willing to settle in and cast its dark shadow.
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