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A Glutton For…

July 18, 2023 July 17, 2023 / Gluttony, Idolatry, Priorities, Tempataion / 6 Comments

1 Corinthians 6:12 “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be dominated by anything. I watch a scoop of amaretto ice cream, the size of a soft ball, mix with sliced strawberries. A ribbon of hot fudge is added, then …

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Our Enemy Wears Camo

March 7, 2023 March 7, 2023 / Lent, Tempataion / 8 Comments

“Suzanne, Come over here. I want to show you something,” my grandmother called out across the yard. She faced me in a clearing between two outbuildings with the laundry basket wedged on her hip. The clothes line where she hung dish towels drew a line in the air behind her. My grandparents lived out of …

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