Articles Tagged 'Chicago'

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Tuna Salad and the Rest of the Story

by Philip Gulley · 1 Corinthians 13 · Kindness

Philip Gulley talks about going to the house of a friend in Chicago he calls Paul Jr. and ends up having lunch with Paul Harvey and reminds us that most famous people are nicer than we might think because they know they didn't get to the top, on their own

Most of them are wonderful human beings because someone gave them a leg up somewhere along the line, and they remember that. At least the good ones do.

On Getting What We Deserve

by Patrick D. Odum · Psalm 103:10 · Grace

Patrick Odum shares an insightful take on the target of Cubs' fans wrath for the past years for interfering with a foul ball trying to be caught by Moises Alou.

Fans sitting around him (some who had tried to make the catch themselves) berated him, threw beer and food at him, and threatened him.

Dibs

by Patrick D. Odum · Leviticus 25:23

Patrick Odum uses a humorous tradition in Chicago about reserving parking spaces after the snow plow passes and compares it to the year of Jubilee in the Old Testament.

Where are you going to park in Chicago anyway?

What We Have Seen and Heard

by Patrick D. Odum · Acts 4:13 · Faith

Patrick Odum shares insights on sharing our faith in the public square using the reaction to Rick Warren's prayer at President Obama's inauguration.

What is the place of faith in the public square?

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