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The One Time It’s Good to Feel Small
Nobody likes feeling small — that feeling caused when one person lords him or herself over another. Or — something good, ordinary people feel every day — that helpless feeling we get after reading the paper, scrolling through social media, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Daily Life, devotional, Encouragement, Faith, God, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, painting, spirituality
Tagged God, power, serenity, small
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God Wants Us to Be Children, Not Stuffy, Boring, Arrogant Grown-ups
Children are fascinating. Oh, I know — kids are messy, noisy, disruptive. They break things, fall down and cry, tease one another, and chase any sensible cat or dog from the room simply by walking into it. But they are … Continue reading
Posted in children, Christian, Daily Life, devotional, Encouragement, God, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, self-improvement, spirituality
Tagged beliefs, children, dreams, God, hopes, thoughts
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Pretending to Be God
There is a fine line between trusting God for the future and getting out there and working to make it happen. I am reminded of a couple I knew whose constant prayer was, “Oh, God — solve this problem!” and … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Christian, Daily Life, devotional, Encouragement, Faith, Family, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, religion, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, Christianity, faith, God, money, preaching, prosperity
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Why It’s Important for Christians to READ
Our little library is literally just that — quite little — but it has a generous attitude toward ordering inter-library loan books for patrons, and our family must use up a good portion of their budget each year. We read … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, books, Christian, Daily Life, devotional, Education, Encouragement, Faith, Family, home, homeschooling, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, religion, self-improvement, spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, book, Christian, education, reading, TV
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What Richard Dawkins Teaches Us about God
Many Christians get angry at prominent atheist Richard Dawkins because he speaks out so forcibly against Christianity, God, and the Bible. It’s silly, really, to get angry at such an angry man, one whose bias against God is so strong, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, decor, devotional, Faith, Family, home, Life, Lifestyle, Personal, religion, self-improvement, spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged atheist, Christianity, God, Richard Dawkins, trust
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“Why Do You Keep Doing Things That Hurt You?”
It’s amazing how often we don’t listen to our friends and family who have some fairly intelligent things to say. (The inverse of this is that we pay undue attention to others who frequently don’t care about us at all or … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, church, Culture, Daily Life, decor, devotional, Encouragement, Faith, Family, fine art, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, Relationships, religion, self-improvement, spirituality
Tagged abuse, Christianity, church, fellowship, God
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Just How Equal Are We in Our Society?
I live in a theoretically egalitarian society. I say theoretically because, although the Declaration of Independence which we, in my country, purport to honor, accept, and abide by (along with the Constitution of the United States) avers that “all men are … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian, equal, God, job, work
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What Does “Correct Doctrine” Look Like?
Wait for it. If you’re a Christian asking questions and, not satisfied with the answers you’re being given, you start reading the Bible for yourself to see if what you’re being taught is true, it won’t take long before someone grabs … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian, church, correct, doctrine, God, teaching
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Three Questions to Ask about Modern-Day Apostles
We humans are always looking for the next rock-star, or celebrity actor, or anybody with an aura about them that makes us want to join the fan club. Quite unfortunately, it differs little in contemporary Christian circles, and while too many … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Christian, church, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, decor, devotional, Encouragement, Faith, Family, fine art, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, painting, religion
Tagged apostle, Christianity, false teacher, God, modern apostle, prophet, teacher
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How the Corporate World Infects Christianity
Excellence. It’s an intriguing word, one that I, personally, never associate with Christianity, nor my walk with God. Humility, grace, mercy, love, patience, Fatherhood — these words roll gently off the tongue and into the heart, inspiring me daily to … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Business, Christian, church, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, devotional, Encouragement, Faith, Family, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, religion, spirituality
Tagged Christianity, corporate, excellence, God, love
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