Avalon Robinson Author

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  • Learning to Fall

    When I was fifteen, I started doing ground fighting. Going into class my first day I had all sorts of expectations for what I would start with. Some of it… Read more

  • The Art of Promise

    In Genesis 40, Joseph’s life isn’t exactly going well. Living in Egypt after being sold into slavery and thrown in jail for a crime he didn’t commit, things are less… Read more

  • Helpless and Loved

    We don’t like to admit it, but so much of our world operates around the estimated value of our utility. Most often we actively try to deny it. Of course,… Read more

  • Already Martyred

    In the book of Acts, we find Christianity in its infancy. Early believers are zealously spreading the good news of Jesus and thousands are being saved. But as their numbers… Read more

  • Samson and Jesus

    From start to finish, the story of Samson is a wild one. A classic hero to a T, Samson lives large and loud and goes out in much the same… Read more

  • The Thing About Forgiveness

    Forgiveness. It’s a word tossed around a lot in any christian conversation. And yet at closer examination, more often the conversation is on receiving it. Obviously it’s good that we… Read more

  • Fish and Loaves

    The gospel accounts are ripe with the miracles of Jesus, and we know that not all of them were even recorded. Every time Jesus performed a miracle, hoards of people… Read more

  • Working on the Car

    Sometimes its hard to fathom God’s interest and desire for us. He’s the God of the universe. He could snap his fingers and accomplish all things, but yet he constantly… Read more

  • Raise an Ebenezer

    I don’t know about you, but when I hear the word Ebenezer, I think of a curmudgeonly old miser who learns the true meaning of Christmas. I certainly don’t think… Read more

  • The Practice of Prayer

    Prayer is not an easy topic to discuss. If I’m being honest, most of the time I’m reluctant to even talk about it. It is so deeply personal and unique… Read more

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