(Message given at Newberg Friends Church on October 20, 2013) What if… …what if all of this stuff we’ve looked at over the last four weeks is true? What if our value is not in what we do or how we look or what others …
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I’ve read a lot of different things over the last few weeks, preparing for the last two messages. I thought it might be helpful to post links to several of them, in case others are interested in exploring. I don’t agree with everything written in …
Read MoreWho Are We…As Sexual Beings (Part 2)
(Message given at Newberg Friends Church on Oct. 13, 2013) Last week we looked at Tamar and Judah in Genesis 38, drawing out the way Judah refused to see Tamar as a whole person with value and deserving of respect. But we all, women and …
Read MoreWho Are We…As Sexual Beings? (Part 1)
I’ve been trying to make the case over the last couple of weeks that our identity does not rest in what we do or how we look or how popular we are. We find a stable foundation for who we are when we root our …
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