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The Rev. Dr. Thomas Lane Butts, minister emeritus of First United Methodist Church, Monroeville, AL, and a regular blogger at Day1.org, shares a bit of the history and the future of this unique ecumenical media ministry.
A lost book regained sets Dr. Thomas Lane Butts to pondering about learning and the mind, and how we can help young people grow into a meaningful life.
A cruciform faith in the God who reigns from a cross requires a peculiar way of preaching that is foolishness to the world. When the speaker points to Jesus hanging helplessly on the cross and says, “Jesus Christ is Lord!” the predictable audience reaction is, “Why? How?”
If Lent is a preparation for Easter, new life in baptism, and a new kind of readiness to live as a resurrected people, then the prescription for our ego-centric universes and the wiles of the devil is to lighten up and not take ourselves quite so seriously.
Bishop Will Willimon suggests that when we Christians are asked to say something profound about ourselves, to say something about the nature of God, this is what we say: "cross."
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