Think of Wood Putty for the Forgiveness of Sins; More Effort Must Be Made to Make Amends
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) › December 20, 2005
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In this Advent season of reflection, I'm finding myself in an unexpected place - back in my eighth grade confirmation classroom.
The teacher was explaining about the forgiveness of sins, using imagery. She invited us to think of every sin as a nail in a wall, and Christ as the Carpenter who pries out those nails. The sins might be gone, she said, but not the holes/wounds that they create.See the full content of this document
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Think of Wood Putty for the Forgiveness of Sins; More Effort Must Be Made to Make Amends
"Well," piped up a smart-mouth classmate named Wayne, " you could use wood putty."
I've been thinking about Wayne, and wood putty, after readi...See the full content of this document
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