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“Seven Stanzas at Easter”
I found this beautiful poem several months ago on Rob Marsh's blog and have been eagerly waiting for Easter to post it. As I have been reading Adrian Warnock's Raised With Christ and seen more andRead More→“Dude, what’s your problem?”
a2's men's group met this morning for the start of the spring semester. As we shared our dreams and goals for 2010, a recurring theme was calling: "I want to know what my purpose is"; "I don't wantRead More→Review: The True Saint Nicholas
Short version: worth reading, but don't give it to kids who believe in Santa. The True Saint Nicholas: Why He Matters to Christmas is an easy and informative read. Bennett is a masterful storytellerRead More→Emmanuel: the gift already given
Note: I wrote this on Sunday, November 29, but didn't publish it because I thought it needed something else. Here we are three weeks later, and I'm just now returning to it—and for all the reasons IRead More→fourth week of Advent
Purify my conscience, Almighty God, by your daily visitation, that your Son Jesus Christ, at His coming, may find in me a mansion for Himself; who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, oneRead More→first week of Advent
Almighty God, give all of us grace to cast away the works of darkness, and put on the armor of light, now in the time of this mortal life in which your Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in greatRead More→
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Charis means grace, and that’s what this blog is about: grace, in all its—sometimes messy, always magnificent—manifestations. I’m Dan Butcher, and I invite you to join me in learning to lead a Christ-centered, grace-filled life. 
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