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Fear Mongering
“For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline.” (2 Timothy 1:7) The Facebook term “news feed,” which describes the constant update of links, posts, videos, and chatter from … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Faith, Family, home, Life, Lifestyle, mass media, News, self-improvement, spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged Christian, Facebook, fear, fear mongering, God, information, truth
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How to Recognize a False Prophet
“Many false prophets will appear and deceive many people.” (Matthew 24:11) Recently I ran across a blog from a mega-pastor who was refuting the teachings of another mega-pastor. Mega-Pastor B, the apostate, had some decent things to say about grace, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Current Events, Faith, Family, home, Life, Lifestyle, religion, spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged C.S. Lewis, celebrity, Christian, false teachers, leaders, money
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Your Vote Is Worth Less Than Your Prayer
“Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.” (Psalm 55:17, KJV) Oh, ho hum. There’s a presidential election looming in the United States, more than a year from now, and in … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Culture, Current Events, Encouragement, Faith, Family, home, Life, Lifestyle, Politics, prayer
Tagged Christian, election, media, prayer, presidential election, vote
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When Christian Leaders Say, “Jump!” Do We Leap?
“If any of you is lacking in wisdom, ask God, who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and it will be given you.” James 1:5 For many years, my literary junk food was celebrity people magazines. Once every two weeks … Continue reading
Posted in celebrities, Christian, Culture, Faith, Family, home, Life, Lifestyle, religion, spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged celebrity, Christian, leader, ordinary people
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Blogging Pays — Even When You Don’t Make Money At It
“The good person out of the good treasure of the heart produces good . . . for it is out of the abundance of the heart that the mouth speaks.” (Luke 6:45) If you blog, for any reason, you’ve no … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Faith, Family, home, Life, Lifestyle, simple living, Social Media, Uncategorized
Tagged alternative, blogging, Christian, make a difference, money, ordinary people, real
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Does Jesus Get Mad When We Complain?
“Cast all your anxiety on him, because he cares for you.” 1 Peter 5:7 Some of the most insensitive sayings, passed on via social media memes, are posted by people who call themselves Christians. There is a lamentable desire to encapsulate … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Faith, Family, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, religion, simple living, Social Media, spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, God, Jesus, prayer, Social Media
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Why You Don’t — And Won’t — Fit In
“They do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to the world.” John 17:16 If you did not fit into the group at high school, you won’t fit into our contemporary corporate-based society. That’s the bad news … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Faith, Family, home, Life, Lifestyle, school
Tagged acceptance, Christianity, church, corporate, Franklin Graham, group, Jesus, school
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When Being Frugal Becomes Non-Christian
“A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap; for the measure you give will be the measure you get back.” Luke 6:38 The last few weeks, I have been itinerantly cleaning the home … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Christian, Culture, Daily Life, Faith, Family, home, Life, Lifestyle, money, Relationships, religion, simple living, Uncategorized
Tagged cheap, Christian, frugal, God, money, resources, steward
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Defining Success
“If you, even you, had only recognized on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.” (Luke 19:42) When I was in college, I endured an extremely unhappy and bitter professor who, as … Continue reading
Three “Christian” Teachings That Jesus Didn’t Teach
“For the time is coming when people will not put up with sound doctrine . . . and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander away to myths.” 2 Timothy 4:3-4 This week’s assault on Facebook is 2 … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Christian, church, Encouragement, Faith, Family, home, Lifestyle, religion, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, faith, Jesus, sin, teaching
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