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Jesus, therefore, again groaning in himself came to the grave. And Jesus said, "Take away the stone." . . . And when he had thus spoken he cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come forth."
Thoughts on CLS’ Southwest Regional Retreat
Thoughts on CLS’ Southwest Regional Retreat Guest Author – Yevgeniy P. Pislar “I wish it need not have happened in my time. So do I, and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time […]
Complaint Dismissed
Guest Author – Lynn Buzzard For the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accuses them before our God day and night. And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb (Revelation 12:10b, 11). Of the many titles of the Devil—father of lies, deceiver of the world—none is more frightening than the image […]
He’s not a judge, but he plays one on TV
He’s not a Judge, but he plays one on TV Ken Liu Erin hired her brother Drake, a contractor, to renovate her kitchen. She pre-paid him $5,000, but a year later he still had not started the job and refused to return her money, so Erin sued him. Unlike a typical trial, there were no […]
Mercy Over Justice – Helping People at Rock Bottom
Ken Liu We often talk about “access to justice,” which implies that legal aid clients are victims of injustice. Legal aid clients are victims of many kinds of injustices – domestic violence, unscrupulous landlords or employers, scammers and hucksters. And one of the most egregious forms of injustice is human trafficking, where men, women, and […]
“One Thing” (Five Times)
“One Thing” (Five Times) Brent Amato Do priorities have a priority in your life? Always a good and fair question, but especially at the start of a new year. Maybe this is because it is so hard a topic to get our minds and hearts around. When you think about life, aren’t there too many […]
Cases Not Yet Closed
Guest Author – Alan Button As the deer pants for the water brooks, So my soul pants for Thee, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God; When shall I come and appear before God? … O my God, my soul is in despair within me. Psalm 42:1-2, 6a A friend of […]
Christ’s Body on Earth
Christ’s Body on Earth Ken Liu On Christmas Day, we celebrate the glorious miracle of the Incarnation – the Lord of the universe who deigned to be born in the body of a baby boy, to be “tabernacled” with us. The Creator of all things who became a part of the created. The eternal Word […]
The Strength of Weak Ties
Anton Sorkin Having come to the end of my first semester at the helm of Law Student Ministries and after extensive time on the road visiting campuses in California, Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, and Florida, I’ve come to realize a profound challenge rooted in the confluence of two mandates: unity and harvest. Each plays unique roles […]
Multiple Choice Quiz: God is Most Like…
Guest Author – Lynn Buzzard God is most like: A. A Policeman B. A Judge C. A Legislator D. None of the above I can’t do that. My heart will not let me utterly destroy them. Because I am God and not man. Hosea 11:8-9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men […]