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Seeking that elusive relationship with God

I’ve just finished reading The Furious Longing of God by Brennan Manning, where he states: The seldom-stated truth is that many of us have a longing for God and an aversion to God. Some of us seek Him and flee … Continue reading

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Defining the "Cage Stage" of Calvinism

Someone has asked, "What is the cage stage?" I have mentioned it a couple of times in various posts, most recently in my series Why I No Longer Celebrate Christmas. In my haste, I failed to adequately define this peculiar … Continue reading

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