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Starting Well in a New Church

Posted on August 10, 2023August 1, 2023 by ptsblog

  Life is like a mountain railroad, With an Engineer that’s brave; We must make the run successful, From the cradle to the grave; Watch the curves, the fills, the tunnels; Never falter, never quail; Keep your hand upon the throttle, And your eye upon the rail. Blessed Savior, Thou wilt guide us, Till we…

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Bonhoeffer, community and sin

Of Sin and Community

Posted on May 13, 2016January 29, 2021 by ptsblog

Community tends to be quite the buzzword in the Christian context. From my early days occupying the halls of my more conservative-leaning institution of higher learning to my current days roaming an institution a bit more open to hosting the voice of both ends of the spectrum, the ideals and reality of community continue to…

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