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Why Christians are like Trees

December 31st, 2006

Submitted by Mike Janz

Diocese of Nova Scotia and PEI

One of my favourite places in the world is the West Coast of Vancouver Island. It rains there. A lot. It is one of the wettest places in the world. In fact, if you stay there long enough you begin to see that everything is always dripping. Tree leaves, house roofs, your clothes. It is also windy. Hurricane force winds regularly pound into the coast, bringing waves so powerful that it is common to see telephone pole size logs sent cart-wheeling through the surf towards the beach.

So why do I love this wet and windy place, at the end of the road, on the edge of a big empty ocean? Read more…

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