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Easter in Iran

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Tim Owens

This Sunday is Easter. I will spend much of it thinking about traffic flow, lobby control, ushers,  greeters, and refreshments as part of my role as a pastor at church of 3000+ people. This Sunday is Easter. Saeed Abedini will spend … Continue reading →

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In memory of my brother, in anticipation of more

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Tim Owens

As Easter approaches this year my heart and head are full of headlines of rape, abuse, economic inequality, and war. It seems the world has never hungered more for the twin realities of death and life contained within the Easter … Continue reading →

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Tempests in teacups or babies in a box?

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Tim Owens

“It is surely a fact of inexhaustible significance that what our Lord left behind Him was not a book, nor a creed, nor a system of thought, nor a rule of life– but a visible community.” (Leslie Newbigin) The approach … Continue reading →

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Catching our breath on Lent’s fresh air

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Tim Owens

One of my favorite spring moments is the first time we open our windows. Winter’s chill has laid siege to our home for months, and we’ve responded by barricading ourselves within the airtight walls of our warm home. But by spring those … Continue reading →

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