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On Jordan’s Stormy Banks: Lessons from the Book of Deuteronomy is unavailable, but you can change that!

Deuteronomy is perhaps the last book in Scripture that Bible readers would select for in-depth study. However, Deuteronomy is, in many ways, key to understanding the entire biblical corpus; it has even been described as Scripture’s theological center. On Jordan’s Stormy Banks explores these claims, as well as how Deuteronomy addresses our deepest human longings. For all those who have ever stood...

Memory believes before knowing remembers. —William Faulkner, Light in August In his tenth novel, Light in August, William Faulkner recounts the earliest memories of five-year-old Joe Christmas, a mulatto child abandoned at birth on Christmas day on the doorsteps of an orphanage in Faulkner’s mythic Yoknapatawpha County in Northern Mississippi. Christmas intuits and stores in his little mind the understated actions, the inferred comments, the inexplicable
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