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March 07, 2026
Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith
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Yes, Tina Turner, what, in fact, does love have to do with it? It’s a secondhand emotion you say? Come on woman! Lemme just lay it on you – love has everything to do with it. Everything. On another note, your thighs, or pones where I come from, are glorious – glorious – keep on rolling, rolling down that river girl! Alas, I digress…
I’m tired of pious pied pipers (score alliteration points for me). I tire easier than most because I used to be one of those pious pied pipers. Hi, my name is Heath, and I’m a recovering Pharisee. That’s right, I said it. I’m a recovering Pharisee. I’ve been in recovery since late 2005 and I’ve fallen off the wagon more than once, but thankfully I’ve been sober for a handful of years now. It’s baby steps....
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The word gospel simply means good news.
The first four books of the Bible’s New Testament are the gospel accounts according to Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The gospel accounts of Matthew, Mark, and Luke are known as the synoptic gospels because of their similar presentation style of the elements of the gospel message. Each Gospel gives an account of the life of Jesus Christ and the way of salvation. The Bible, the sacred text for Christians, is a collection of texts that includes the law, history, prophecy, and wisdom literature of the Hebrew Scriptures (the Old Testament) and accounts of Jesus’ life and the formation of the church along with letters to churches (the New Testament)....
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