A dear friend sent me a few thoughts this weekend, and I thought we might consider them as we begin this week’s meditations. The Universal Christ of Colossians “who reconciles all things to himself… in heaven and on earth” (Colossians 1:20).  For centuries Christians have used Jesus in a competitive way — our way or the highway;…

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Next week begins Holy Week, so I hope you saved something in your Lenten tank. Like good distance runners, you need something left for that final kick to glory. Children learn at a very small age about exclusion. Brothers exclude sisters and sisters exclude brothers. As children get older they learn about cliche’s and clubs,…

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