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The Perfection of our Praise: Reclaiming our Inner Folly on Palm Sunday (Scholar’s Compass)

Apr 9, 2017By Brandon Spun

Palm Sunday clarifies the purpose of Lent. It reminds us that our repentance is ordered toward a God who uses the foolish and weak things of this word to confound it. Viewed through Palm Sunday, Lent serves as preparation for an encounter with folly.Read more…

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Apr 9, 2017Brandon Spun 0 Comments

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