Andrew Comiskey
A Thousand Seeds
‘What you sow does not come to life unless it dies’ (1 Cor. 15:36). Spring sings jazzy harmonies and awakens the dawn; ok, birds do, and...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 2, 20143 min read
Resurrection: The Wrong Side of History?
‘I could strengthen you with talk, or shake my head with silent lips.’ (Jb 16:5) I spoke to him plainly of the dangers of ‘gay marriage,’...
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Andrew Comiskey
May 6, 20143 min read
Risky Living
‘The sick soul fears more than anything else the demands made on one who is well.’ Joseph Pieper When the Holy Spirit blew open Jesus’...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 15, 20133 min read
Reduced to Resurrection
This Holy Week a pastor recounted to me the return of Kim, a congregant who had left her husband and kids years before for another woman....
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Andrew Comiskey
May 19, 20122 min read
Risen with Christ, Our Wounds yet Visible
Jesus’ humiliation has been eclipsed with glory. So is ours, as we testify of how His mercy has washed us and solidified the new...
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Andrew Comiskey
May 2, 20122 min read
No Doubt
Thank God for Easter. Thank God for the season of Easter that spans far beyond its six weeks in the Church calendar; Jesus’ resurrection...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 6, 20122 min read
Intimate Authority: Holy Week Meditations, 5
Jesus' crucifixion. Woodcut after a drawing by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German painter, 1794 - 1872) This is the fifth post of my...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 4, 20124 min read
Intimate Authority: Holy Week Meditations, 3
— Intimate Authority: Holy Week Meditations, 3 Intimacy with Jesus made an ex-prostitute the bearer of the most important event in human...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 3, 20125 min read
Merciful Discipline 6: Humbled, We Shine
Merciful Discipline 6: Humbled, We Shine ‘When You disciplined us, we could barely whisper a prayer.’ (IS 26:16) ‘Christ’s abiding...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 14, 20124 min read
Merciful Discipline 3: Broken, We Endure Shame
Merciful Discipline 3: Broken, We Endure Shame In the Church, God has put Himself into hands that betray Him again and again. – Pope...
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Andrew Comiskey
Dec 23, 20113 min read
Reduced to Mercy
And God is always faithful to reduce me to mercy when I have majored on other things. He does this through suffering, through the slow...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 4, 20103 min read
Reunion
‘He is risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid Him.’ (Mk 16:6) Resurrection is reunion: Jesus, torn from His Father, now...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 3, 20105 min read
Abandonment
‘But I cry to you for help, O Lord; in the morning my prayer comes before you. Why, O Lord, do you reject me and hide your face from me?...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 28, 20104 min read
Holy Week of the Merciful Cross: Knowing Him More
On Palm Sunday, Lent becomes Holy Week—the seven days leading to the cross. Perhaps the parallel between Jesus’ 40-days in the desert and...
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