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“…unless you’re gay and overdrawn.”

by on January 22, 2012 in POTSC, Second Chance Wednesday

“Damn you, Mike Foster!” I muttered, as I got back into the car and left the gas station. I had finished “The ATTIC” on Revocation Radio, where we interviewed a former “Meth Momma” and her two teenage sons. Her youngest boy recalled the day his Mom was arrested and remembers the cops finding the two [...]

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My Name is Steve Austin and I Love Sinners

by on January 20, 2012 in POTSC, Spiritual

Pick one. Saints or sinners? I’d pick sinners–they always have more fun. Jesus picked the sinners, too. He picked me, and I’m the worst! Most of the time, Christians are so stuffy.  So icky.  Ready to fire off flaming arrows of judgement. But sinners?  They take you as you are. Saints want to change you.  [...]

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Never Beyond: Mr. Unlucky 13

by on January 15, 2012 in POTSC

Friday the 13th. Unlucky. 12 is a good number. But 13?  Just flat out NOT lucky. Bad luck. Bad news. It makes me think about my favorite character in the Bible: Judas. Mr. Unlucky 13. The thirteenth disciple. He’s my favorite because we have so much in common.  I would have been Judas. Everyone around [...]

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This world is cruel but God is love.

by on January 7, 2012 in POTSC

I’m eavesdropping on a high school conversation. An openly gay boy, talking to a girl who is eleven weeks pregnant. The boy asked, “How awkward was it [telling your parents]?” And she responded, “Daddy threw a couple of things and cussed me out.  He told me to get out of the house.” Then they made [...]

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New Year’s REVOLUTION: Be a Scandal

by on January 5, 2012 in Announcements, POTSC, Spiritual

At the core of every human being is a deep need for grace. The need to receive it. And the need to give it. The magnitude of grace can’t be contained within a person. Once you experience the reality of it, grace has no other choice but to influence the lives of others who you [...]

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