Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 “Yet even now, says the Lord, return to me with all your heart…” (Joel 2:12) “Remember that you are dust and to dust you shall return…” I remember it like it was yesterday. It was the Sunday of Memorial Day week-end a dozen years ago. A good friend had died in March …
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Ashes and Dust and Broken Hearts
Psalm 51 It’s an old story, this one, since the young man in question turned eighteen not long ago. And yet, I remember it like it was yesterday the Saturday morning when I broke my nephew’s heart. I am telling you the truth when I say that I had a three-year-old standing at my feet …