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Rethinking our fear of the end

Death, it is often said, is the ultimate equalizer—the immutable threshold that unites every human being, regardless of station, status, or creed. Yet, for all its universality, fear of death is perhaps one of humanity’s most persistent and poignant anxieties.

Resurrection in the Old Testament

The Old Testament is less clear than the New Testament. The relationship between the two is like shadow to reality.

We are all responsible for peace

True peace is something that most of us long for in this world, but seems to allude us at every turn. One of the most beautiful passages on peace in the Bible comes from Isaiah 11.

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Focus on Faith – When you fast…..

There are a lot of misunderstandings about fasting. Everyone knows about the classic Roman Catholic Friday fish fry, a delicious affair.

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Focus on Faith – Is certainty a sin?

Recently I took the time to watch one of the Oscar contenders for best motion picture, “Conclave”. I had heard a little bit about the movie and the...

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Focus on Faith – Lighten the Load

It’s not always easy living in harmony with everyone around us. But one of the worst feelings about community is seeing everyone everywhere, and feeling...

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Focus on Faith – Keep Chipping Away

“21 When you heard about Christ and were taught in him in accordance with the truth that is in Jesus. 22 You were taught, with regard to your former way...