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“The law is the only sure protection of the weak, and the only efficient restraint upon the strong.” Millard Fillmore, right? I mean, President Fillmore is one the guys who is really unknown, un-remembered. Most people can name at least 10 Presidents. The “educated” can probably get close to 20. Yet, even for the…
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Since we are in the new year, it brings up a warning in my spirit that C.S. Lewis discussed in his wonderful The Screwtape Letters. There, Lewis reminded me that in our humanness, God designed us to want to enjoy the rhythms of life that bring in change, new times, new moments. God built in the…
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The time is early April and a knock comes on the door of my office at school. At the door is a student who has come with great concern. It has finally occurred to the student that their grade is in jeopardy. After they tell me their version of what has gone wrong, the real…