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Over and over again we are tempted to take the easy way out—the pleasures of creature comforts, the glamour of power, a healthy cynicism toward promises of goodness and salvation. Is this where our identity lies? If we are to discover our identity as Christians, we must accept the fact that this identity must be [...]

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“This is the fast I wish”

“This is the fast I wish,” God tells us through Isaiah. And I have to wonder what God thinks about the fast food restaurants “Friday Lent Specials” and All You Can Eat fish fries. And then there’s the old standby of staying up till after midnight to eat a hamburger. Afriend and I often go [...]

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