I have charted myself a path to Gaza. She asked me: “When will you return?” I replied: "I am trying; but Gaza would not let me”. It is not my fear that it will be lost that motivates me to write about it. I am watching it with the confidence of one who expects it ...
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faith in adversity
The Widow’s Faith
These days, I am haunted by Jesus’ question: “when the Son of Man comes, will He really find faith on the earth?” (Luke 18:8). I knew that exegetes were divided over the meaning of what the Lord meant in His question. Some of them said that He meant that He would come again after apostasy ...
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The question my grandson posed to us yesterday is: "is this Lebanon?". He knows Lebanon. He lived in it a little more than the years he spent away from it. He did not explain himself. He said nothing about what he knew about his country. He said nothing about us, about their house, about ours… ...
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I saw him with my own eyes. Years had passed since his emigration. I did not know he was here. It is him. He has not changed. He was sitting in the middle of the Church, among the congregation, participating in the funeral of a mutual friend of ours. After the service, I offered my ...
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