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Tag Archives: new creation
The Facts Are in the Questions – a look at courtrooms and faith
Getting the Preliminaries Right I had no experience as a judge when I started. That’s to be expected. Becoming a judge is how one learns what it is like to be a judge. But I also had relatively little experience … Continue reading
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Tagged courtroom testimony, Jacqueline Winspear, Jesus, judging, Maisie Dobbs, Mount of Olives, new creation, preliminary hearings, truth
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Going Close to Travel Far
[From the archives.] If you ran a movie studio in the early 20th Century, you wanted to have your studio in California. It wasn’t just for the good year-round weather. Other states have fairly temperate weather most of the year. … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Micah 4, new creation, Paramount Studio, restoration
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Getting over My Lack of Self-Awareness
*** Inscribed on the Temple of Apollo at Delphi was the aphorism Know Thyself. While its origins possibly stretch back to Luxor in Egypt, the saying featured prominently in Greek philosophy. Often used by philosophers as a reminder of one’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Apollo, Christlikeness, humor, Luxor Egypt, new creation, self-awareness, Temple at Delphi
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This Is What It Means To Be Included
“This is what it means to be included.” The mother’s words jumped out at me from the radio. Included. Two year old Tatum Bakker had never been able to swing on a playground swing set until they visited Brooklyn’s Playground on … Continue reading
Spring Now and Spring Eternal
He who was seated on the throne said, “I am making everything new!” (Revelation 21:5.) Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! (2 Corinthians 5:17.) ***
Water Circles
Drops strike and disappear Ripples spread Circle to circle to circle to circle to circle With each drop the pool spreads Its breadth Over sand and rock and tree and mountaintop It rises and covers And washes new The flower, … Continue reading
Painted Pumpkins and Christmas Cheer
[I’ve been painting pumpkins today: They are drying now and will soon receive their ribbons so they look like the ones in the archived post below.] Our front door is adorned by painted pumpkins. They look like this: For years … Continue reading
Courthouses, Heaven and Coming Home
When I became a judge 20 years ago, they had no place for me. Literally. I was the eighth judge in a seven judge courthouse, and that meant there was no courtroom for me. They also had no chambers for … Continue reading
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Tagged courthouse, Jesus, judgeship, My Father's House, new creation, New Heaven and Earth, Revelation 21, Son of Man
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