I am the true grapevine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He cuts off every branch of mine that doesn’t produce fruit, and he prunes the branches that do bear fruit so they will produce even more. John 15:1-2 Those verses begin a very familiar chapter in the book of John. Jesus, in stunning analogy, … Continue reading Wednesdays with Jillene: pruning
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Wednesdays with Jillene: paradox
Paradox a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true. ..................................................................................................................................................................................... Oxymoron a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction A paradox is a logical puzzle that seems to contradict itself. An oxymoron is a figure of speech, words … Continue reading Wednesdays with Jillene: paradox