Being together can make for a lot of tension. It's still easier than being apart.

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Simple instructions for unavoidable problems. Still quite a challenge.

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History flows wide and lazy, tight and furious. We are the boat and we are the cargo and God provides for our movement from life to Life.

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But it's a good one.

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With John's death, Jesus finds himself out front.

It gives him pause.

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In a surprising turn, Esau offers us saving words. "I have enough."

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Solomon's wisdom is idomatic, but even that didn't play out without its downsides. Suffering leaderhips these days that is far from wise, what hope to we have--but hope?

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Jacob busts his buttons with pride to discover what's already been discovered.

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Reading scripture for people whom we ought to be like rather than for people who are actully like us constrains it, fundamentally changed the story of God-with-us, steadfast in faithfulness. We can do better.

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The yoke is easy, but is yet a yoke. The burden is light, but is still burden.

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