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Disequilibrium and Ducks and What is Saving Me

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Addie Zierman

Today, I am joining up with Sarah Bessey’s synchroblog: What is saving your life right now. It just seemed like the right question. Our next-door neighbor wears overalls with no shirt underneath, and he only puts in his false front … Continue reading →

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Communion

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Addie Zierman

Communion: The giving and receiving of bread and wine (or wafers or crackers or grape juice, depending on the church) in remembrance of Christ’s death on the cross. The mysterious command of Christ at the Last Supper, before his death: … Continue reading →

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Baptism (2)

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Addie Zierman

Baptism: From the Greek root-word baptizein, meaning to plunge, immerse, sink; hence to wash; to be immersed. (from Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology) I once heard a nun lead a congregation in a meditation on the love of Christ. Think of … Continue reading →

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