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Sunday, December 7, 2008

How much does your faith cost?

'Tis the season when moral good is celebrated and sometimes tearfully lived, as Fayetteville (N.C.) Observer Senior Editorial Writer Gene Smith illustrates in How much does your faith cost?

He gives us the quiet fabric of his own life, not the dollar-and-cents spreadsheet you may expect, concluding in the what we see as the truest spirit of the Christmas season:

But if your personal code, whatever it may be, isn’t about how you relate to the rest of your kind and the least among them, and to the world we all share, then it’s about nothing I can reconcile with any scripture I’ve read.

Read it all [Here].

What is your story of Christmas faith silently and with sacrifice adhered to in an ordinary thing?

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