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Hannah. God’s Modus Operandi

14 April 2019 By David Trounce

God Modus Operandi - sermo humilis

We do not serve an absent God. We serve a God who is near. Near to the brokenhearted, near to the weak, the frail, the fruitless and the frightened. We are children of the living God who knows His way to Shiloh. Shiloh was the home of the Ark and the Tabernacle during the time … [Read more...] about Hannah. God’s Modus Operandi

Filed Under: Life in Christendom Tagged With: Grief, Life, Weakness

Weakness is the Way

30 January 2019 By David Trounce

When Weakness is the Way - Luger - sermo humilis

Nobody wants to be called weak, at least, not by the world's definition. The world despises the weak and has a habit of crushing them. There is a weakness that can get you crushed. But it is a weakness that's worth having. When God visited His people on the mountain at Horeb, … [Read more...] about Weakness is the Way

Filed Under: Who we Are Instead Tagged With: Death, Jesus, Weakness

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Thor's Oak

Around 723 AD, a missionary named Boniface entered Hesse in Germany. Upon finding a sacred tree named Thor’s Oak, he took an axe to it, cut it down and built a church. Many in the town, believing that the God of Boniface must be greater than Thor, left their paganism behind converted to Christianity.