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What Would Jesus Write in the Dust for You? (Guest Post, Jeffrey Hubbard)

I am unusual for a Pentecostal because I believe very strongly in the power of sacraments. Don’t misunderstand me, I am not a Catholic or Lutheran in my understanding of the sacraments.  Rather, I believe that God uses physical means alongside non-physical to make Himself knowable and to make it possible to experience Him.  This past week the Lord led me to John 8 through several different means. After God directs you to the same scripture over and over you tend to take notice. He kept showing me the woman caught in adultery as a symbol of ultimate rejection. Ok, for those of you who are not familiar with the story right away, Jesus is in the temple teaching and a woman who was caught in adultery is brought before Him and He is asked if He agrees with Moses that she should be stoned. Jesus replies by writing in the dirt and telling those present to let whoever is without sin to stone her. When everyone walks away He tells her He will not condemn her and she should no longer sin. Her story… Read More »What Would Jesus Write in the Dust for You? (Guest Post, Jeffrey Hubbard)

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