Tag: grace
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Grace in action
I was 15 years old, and it was my job to make supper for my family that Saturday. I left the house in the morning, with plans to go downtown, to the library and shopping, and then return by 3:00, in plenty of time to make the lasagna that was on the menu. All the…
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Rain grace upon us
Forgiveness is the water on the horizon, and we’re the pilgrims in the desert who cannot possibly walk there. Tied up tight, revenge is a hot little bundle we hug to our chest. We are plagued with hurt; the betrayal, the murder, the verbal barbs, the abandonment the lack of love, whatever. We have been…
The First Mennonite Church 