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Photo by Tessa Rampersad on Unsplash Read:  Luke 1:1-25 "Certainty" is a great word.  Yet certainty is certainly hard to find. In recent days I have come across reports of two general elections, in Sweden and Brazil, through different news feeds, newspapers or TV channels.  It is astonishing what very different stories these sources tell, depending on the particular angle with which each wants to spin their account.  Maybe you share my frustration.  You want to know what

Photo by Alexas_Fotos on Unsplash I am walking my dog. Her nose slides along the ground, sucking like a vacuum, ingesting every delicious smell. She stops at a hole, burying her snout deep into the ground.  It’s the same hole we stopped at yesterday. She stops at a tall, feathery bunch of grass and scans several individual blades thoroughly. It’s the same grassy spot we stopped at yesterday. She takes this walk at least

Photo by Elena Mozhvilo on Unsplash On a rainy November morning Allen and Jean Hitchcock arrived at my office to work through their financial problems in an attempt to save their marriage.   Allen and Jean were Christians, but they had never been exposed to the Bible's perspective on money and possessions.  They appreciated their beautiful two-story brick house in suburban Orlando, their two late-model automobiles, and their other possessions.  Both felt that they had worked hard for what