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    Here’s a question to ponder: In Psalm 51, David says that God doesn’t want burnt offerings from him, but a broken and contrite heart.
    I’ve always taken that for granted, until I read what Spurgeon pointed out: That for the sins David had committed — adultery [...]

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    I received my first award for writing in grade school, for an essay about fire prevention. (Made me scared to death of open flames for years, but that’s another story.) When I was in high school, one of my teachers entered my poetry into some state-wide contests, which I won. Later, I [...]

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    TRAMRIDE
    This thin thin wireSways in generous bulging arcsFrom breeze to breezeLike a child’s jumpropeOr the rippling undulationsOf a lustrous serpentMoving through thick waters.We are suspended underThis snakeropeAnd we are pulled alongBy it. There is no escape:The mountain floor beneath usIs frighteningly distant.The trees are miniature layered fansAnd its boulders a pebbled mosaic.
    A ridge rises before [...]

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