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Category: Grace

Essays on the topic of grace in Christianity

Grace at Starbucks

Posted on January 14, 2024December 1, 2024 by Dr Bob

It was late evening. I was headed for a meeting, at the end of a too-long day, and stopped into Starbucks for my nightly fix. The store was empty except for a single barista. I ordered my coffee, and was taken aback when told, “Your drink has been paid for by someone else.” I looked…

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Grace 4 U2

Posted on September 13, 2022December 1, 2024 by Dr Bob

If you peruse (or endure) the parade of celebrity interviews on social media or TV, you will before long encounter testimonials about some newfound “spirituality”— be it New Age, Buddhism, Gaiea, Scientism, Wicca, etc. etc. — which has transformed their already charmed lives. One does wonder what their life was like before this sea change,…

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