Suffering

Are People in Edina Racist?

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

I’m white and my wife is ethnically Korean. We live in Edina, MN, the most affluent suburb in the state. It is 94.28% white. Today my wife experienced the sad reality of being Korean in a predominantly white city. A couple months ago she received a speeding ticket. She was coasting down a hill near [...]

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A Suffering, Serving God

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

It has come to my attention that God humiliates himself. He is a God who chooses to bind himself to the most embarrassing types of people. He is a God who likes to hang out with the un-cool kid in school. He is a God who chooses the Israelites because they are a weak people. [...]

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Christmas in Congo

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

Imagine Congo Imagine celebrating Christmas in an African church. I spent a year in Malawi, Africa, and I learned first hand how special worshiping with African brothers and sister can be. Their music is rhythmic. The preaching is passionate. Their love for Jesus is contagious. Their week-to-week services are amazing, so just imagine how wonderful it [...]

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