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Ordinary Means for Extraordinary Ends
Ordinary. What comes to your mind when you hear the word “ordinary?” Perhaps you think of something that is normal, run of the mill or just typical. For many, it is a distasteful word when it comes to describing life—who wants an ordinary life? We want to be extraordinary; we wish to assess ourselves like Winston Churchill when he said, "We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.” Yet the year ahead will likely be made up of a series of very ordinary events, ea
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Jan 192 min read


Elmwood’s Parable of the Burning Bush
In the front of our building at 145 Henderson Hwy are a variety of small trees and thriving bushes; yet one of those bushes is no longer thriving. Why? Simply put—it was set on fire. That bush had become a shelter for a few people over the past few weeks in an attempt to find a quiet place and sleep in a sleepless existence. One thing must have led to another and eventually the bush was set on fire, either to keep warm or as a result of a botched drug cook out. Someone saw th
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Oct 30, 20252 min read


Jesus Asks More of Us
I’ve heard it said by secular friends that Jesus is full of grace, love and acceptance, but I wonder if they actually know what Jesus...
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Oct 2, 20252 min read


Our Work is not in Vain
1 Corinthians 15:58 I set up my desk just a few weeks ago, and pulled out a paper weight with some words on it and placed it in a spot...
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Aug 28, 20252 min read
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