... changed its name to Koinonia Partners and started "Partnership Housing," a project to build quality, affordable homes for low-income area families. That eventually led to the creation of Habitat for Humanity which, in the years ... beginning. It's a birthday! And that is what we celebrate today. Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! TA - DA! Happy Easter. Amen! 1. Chad Walsh quoted by John Killinger, You Are What You Believe: The Apostles' Creed for Today, (Nashville: Abingdon, 1990), p. 70 2. Matthew 27:63-64 ...
... Enkidu in the Gilgamesh Epic and the Aramaic story of Ahiqar in exile,2 who experience symptoms similar to Nebuchadnezzar’s, causing them to be alienated from their worlds. Though a cuneiform text alludes to a personal problem of Nebuchadnezzar ... with pride” (14:3); “Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall” (16:18); and “Pride brings a person low, but the lowly in spirit gain honor” (29:23). C. S. Lewis observes in his enduring classic, Mere Christianity, In God ...
