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Andrew Comiskey

Jun 6, 20122 min read

At Peace In War

Many see the end in sight: finally, our nation is recognizing that homosexuality is a moral good—utterly normal, utterly on par with...

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Andrew Comiskey

Feb 20, 20122 min read

Rousing a Captive Culture

‘How can I not?’ he reasoned, as he listed the divorces, affairs, co-habitation and children born out-of-wedlock in his family. We are...

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Andrew Comiskey

Feb 8, 20122 min read

Authority to Name

Creation of Adam and Eve, stained glass window in the church of Dinant, Belgium, created in 1821. A federal appeal court ruled...

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Andrew Comiskey

Feb 2, 20122 min read

Corruption

A senator from New Jersey insists that ‘marriage equality’ is a ‘civil right guaranteed by our Constitution’; in Washington State, a...

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Andrew Comiskey

Nov 17, 20111 min read

California Supreme Court Upholds Prop 8

Once again, whenever the people of the USA vote on marriage, they uphold its true definition. Thank you voters of CA, the amazing...

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Andrew Comiskey

May 6, 20103 min read

The French Lesson

Not a good idea. My motives were impure—I wanted to have fun again, and the peculiar Christians I had met were not fun. Needless to say,...

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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

Apr 2, 20105 min read

Turning for Good (Friday and Beyond)

We might receive foot-washing and communion and yet still not grasp the cross. Perhaps our need for that cross is not yet clear. We may...

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Andrew Comiskey

Apr 1, 20106 min read

Receiving the Fullness of His Love

Maundy Thursday makes one thing perfectly clear. It is God’s faithfulness that makes us faithful. On this night of foot-washing and...

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Andrew Comiskey

Mar 31, 20105 min read

Suffering for What is Right

In His mercy, Jesus redeems our suffering. Some of the sorrow we submit to Him is not of particularly noble origins—it may be, as we have...

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Andrew Comiskey

Mar 30, 20104 min read

Discovering the Cross in Our Wounds

During Holy Week, we pause to consider Jesus’ cross and the smaller one He asks us to carry. The goal? To know Him more. Perhaps He will...

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Andrew Comiskey

Mar 29, 20102 min read

Discovering the Cross in our Sin

A tendency of most Christians is to want to enter into relationship with Christ through His cross but to want to avoid that same cross in...

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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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Andrew Comiskey

Mar 27, 20104 min read

Merciful Children

Through our four children, mercy breaks like waves upon Annette and me. They delight us. All in their twenties now, each possess unique...

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Andrew Comiskey

Mar 26, 20103 min read

Merciful Dad

At the core of my same-sex attraction was the struggle to find a father, and so discover my own masculine power and purpose. I had a...

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Andrew Comiskey

Mar 25, 20103 min read

The Mercy of Marriage

Since our transition to Kansas City, God has provided two men who have stood with me in prayerful friendship: Mike and Morgan. I am not...

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Andrew Comiskey

Mar 24, 20103 min read

Mercy for the Bride, from the Bride

While en route to a Living Waters Leadership gathering in Europe, I was moved deeply by God’s heart for His European bride. The church...

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Andrew Comiskey

Mar 23, 20103 min read

Mercy for the Whole Image

After Massachusetts adopted ‘gay marriage’, we as a ministry sought to understand and pray for what was at stake for a nation that...

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Andrew Comiskey

Mar 22, 20103 min read

Roused By Mercy

At the dawn of the new millennium, I noticed a growing darkness in the area of gender and sexuality. Powerless to overcome perversion,...

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