"Reflection is the Beginning of Reform."
--- Mark Twain

Keynote Speaker at the 34th, 35th, 36th Annual
New Mexico Legislative Prayer Breakfasts
Jan. 4, 2013 - Jan. 10, 2014 - Jan. 16, 2015

Issue #890
October 26, 2024
From Exclusion to Inclusion
Pondering a Puzzling Divine Decree

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Topical Index

Textual Index

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Issues 1 - 95

Issues 96 - 165

Issues 166 - 227

Issues 228 - 281

Issues 282 - 329

Issues 330 - 379

Issues 380 - 425

Issues 426 - 469

Issues 470 - 514

Issues 515 - 559

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Issues 603 - 642

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Issues 711 - 738

Issues 739 - 761

Issues 762 - 787

Issues 788 - 813

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Issues 837 - 858

Issues 859 - 875

Issue #876 ----- Startled Horse Christians Issue #877 ----- Curious Case of the Spilled Seed Issue #878 ----- Research and Reflective Reasoning Issue #879 ----- The Worm at the Cross Issue #880 ----- By Way of Concession Issue #881 ----- The Aaronic Blessing Issue #882 ----- Psalmic Wisdom for Blessed Living Issue #883 ----- A Reassuring Retribution Issue #884 ----- The Bitter Bile of Bitterness Issue #885 ----- The Divine Dishwasher

Issue #886 ----- Pondering Doorpost Theology Issue #887 ----- A Wondrous Waterless Washing Issue #888 ----- Over-Rebounding on Baptism Issue #889 ----- Problems with Being Joyful Issue #890 ----- From Exclusion to Inclusion

Adventures of Warrior Willie
Marstown's Party Pup on Patrol

Adventure 1 ---------- Whining and Dining Adventure 2 ---------- Alley Analysis Adventure 3 ---------- Double Dog Dare