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I was re-reading Psalm 1 the other day. The first psalm in the collection has long been a favorite of mine (of many people). The first three verses contain a depth of wisdom about how to live well, a good strategy. I think that not only can it guide an individual, but there is insight…
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When I teach my history classes, especially the one on modern US history, I am often asked what I would do to fix the country. I‘ve written on this before and I stand by all of my suggestions. Yet, in the wake of yet another confusing and perhaps disastrous election, I come back to what…
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“make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and work with your hands, just as we told you, so that your daily life may win the respect of those who are not Christians, and so that you will not be dependent on anybody.” Writing to a group of Christians living…