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The Gospel In One Word? Go With “Repent!” (And Say It With Love, Joy, Peace, Forbearance, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness, and Self-Control.)

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Pastor Foley

Apparently seven and ten word gospel summaries are now for amateurs. Craig Bubeck throws down the gospel gauntlet with his feature piece for Christianity Today, The Whole Gospel in One Word, and contends that that one word is love: It’s no … Continue reading →

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Jesus Did Not Come To Save Us From Stress But From Sin

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Pastor Foley

There is a great paradox at the heart of healing in the Christian tradition: Jesus is the source of healing, its beginning and its end, and there is nothing more we can add to his work. His easy yoke and … Continue reading →

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Removing The Eccentricity From Christian Healing

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Pastor Foley

I always approach our month devoted to the Work of Mercy of healing and comforting with at least a small amount of trepidation. After all, no other Work of Mercy produces anywhere near the number and magnitude of eccentric beliefs, … Continue reading →

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