Michael Heidle

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He accepted my apology and confession, and then asked me to leave the room so he could talk to my friend alone. After a few minutes, the father came out of the room, put his hands tenderly on my shoulders, prayed for me, and said, “This is finished. We have followed the process laid out in Matthew 18, and there is therefore no need to take this any further. It’s behind us now.” Wouldn’t that make for a cinematic conclusion, something darkly Hallmarkian? But that wasn’t the end. I thought it was. He thought it was. My mentor friend thought it was. But it wasn’t. About a month and a half later, ...more
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Carnage & Grace: Confessions of an Adulterous Heart
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