Luke – Page 2 – Red Letter Christians

The Black Letter Narrative: More than Red Letters

February 11, 2012

“By calling ourselves Red Letter Christians, we are alluding to those old versions of the Bible wherein the words of Jesus are printed in red. In adopting the name, we are saying that we are committed to livi...

The Cup of Sorrow

Katrina Smith

January 30, 2012

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Last Sunday, I was watching our pastor’s wife teach the children about one the most emotional parts of the gospel. She was teaching them what the crucifixion meant. As she explained Jesus praying the Garden of...

The Kingdom Belongs to Such as These? (Luke 18:15-17)

Morf Morford

January 11, 2012

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I am less concerned about whether there is a Hell or not, than I am about the supposedly agreed upon criteria for going – or not going – there. Most people that I know with – or without – faith presume that t...

Love Comes to Town

Bert Montgomery

December 28, 2011

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In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God … And the Word became flesh and lived among us (John 1:1-2, 14a). Or, as Eugene Peterson puts it, "The Word became flesh and ...

The Challenge Of Keeping The Real Christ In Christmas

Craig M. Watts

December 23, 2011

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Like most kids, when I was growing up I looked forward to Christmas with eager anticipation. With each passing day the excitement heightened. I constantly fantasized about how wonderful it would be...

Living Into a New Story

Christian Piatt

October 13, 2011

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My wife, Amy, and I just got back from a quick trip to Las Vegas for my 40th birthday. I jumped off a 109-story building, we did the zip line down Freemont Street, watched a couple of shows, ate too much f...

Whose Side Does God Take?

Morgan Guyton

October 7, 2011

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I have a problem that perhaps you can relate to. I’m very good at taking sides according to the lines that the world draws for me rather than taking Jesus’ side. Right now, we are living in the midst of a st...