“Baptism means everything which water means”. We sometimes think, most of us being linear thinkers, that baptism does primarily one thing. Baptism = x. We think in the same way about the Lord’s Supper, that it means only one thing. But since Christians have at least three different names for the sacrament of the Lord’s […]
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Talking to the Animals on Christmas Eve 2025
I first posted this in 2009. It’s been a perennial favorite. Here it is again with some light edits. When you were young, did anyone ever tell you that animals speak at midnight on Christmas? I don’t remember who told me, but I do remember looking expectantly at the family Dachshund for several years. For […]
Conversation in Faith 