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Being Saved: living in patterns of trust

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Mark Love

In a previous post, I wrote that our own participation in the “word of the cross” is saving. Put another way, when the death and resurrection of Jesus becomes autobiographical for us, we find ourselves being saved. But what does … Continue reading →

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We are Being Saved: I’ll have mine venti, please

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Mark Love

If you ordered a tall, skinny, salvation latte, you would be getting forgiveness of sins and a home in heaven. I prefer, however, a venti, whole milk, hazelnut salvation latte. And what I get here is the opportunity to participate … Continue reading →

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We are Being Saved: The Word of the Cross

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Mark Love

As we noticed in our previous post, in three places, Paul uses the phrase “being saved.” In all three of those texts, there is an emphasis on the death of Jesus. For those being saved, the word of the cross … Continue reading →

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We Are Being Saved: the promise of the pesky

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Mark Love

The journey to new insight often follows the path of a pesky phrase. You know, that one phrase that doesn’t quite fit into your understanding of things. It’s the anomaly that suggests that things may not be what they appear. … Continue reading →

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