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Fox, Facebook, Fear and Freedom — Go For Door Number 4
Christians are some of the most fearful people I know. Well, let me rephrase that: people who call themselves Christians, judge their spirituality by church attendance, and rely upon Facebook postings and Fox News for keeping up on what’s happening … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian, Facebook, fear, Fox, news
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Following Christ, not Human Figureheads
For no other reason than that I don’t want to be cranky and unhappy, I try to go through life not getting too exasperated by annoying issues, but the other day, I snapped. It was with extreme irritation that I … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, celebrities, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, decor, devotional, Entertainment, Faith, Family, fine art, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, painting, religion, spirituality
Tagged Bible, celebrity, Christian, figurehead, inspirational
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White on White: The Story of This Painting
The story of the painting, White on White, by Steve Henderson at Start Your Week with Steve: Years ago, when we were building our house, it was time to paint the walls, and we decided on white. Well, that was … Continue reading
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Tagged art, oil painting, painting, Steve Henderson, white on white
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Tired of Worrying — about Everything?
The story of Mary and Martha in Luke 10:38-41 is a familiar one to many, especially women. The other day, I even ran across the term, “Martha Syndrome,” which I’m sure I have, because of a pronounced tendency (according to every … Continue reading
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Tagged anxious, Christianity, Jesus, Martha, Steve Henderson, The story of Mary and Martha, trouble, worry
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When Life Hurts, and We Feel Alone
Life is hard, and it frequently hurts — whether or not we are Christians. (We eclipse that fact, you know — many Christians act as if, because they know the story of Jesus and read about Him in the Bible, … Continue reading
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Tagged alone, Christian, Jesus, life, pain, problems, Steve Henderson
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When We Believe Everything We’re Told, We’re Turkeys to Be Plucked
Recently, at an online social media site, I saw a photo of a man, gruesomely disfigured, with the statement: “Stop! Don’t just ignore this! Pray for this man, and Share (1 Share equals 100 prayers).” Various people had written prayers underneath … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian, geese, manipulation, online social media, politics, religious, turkey
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I Want to Be a Kind Christian, Not a Nasty One
I saw an old photo the other day of a man I never knew. What leapt out from the faded ink and crumpled paper was kindness, a sense of humor, and generosity of spirit. He looked like someone I would … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Blossom, Christian, Framed Canvas Art, Jesus, Steve Henderson, swear
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It’s Work — Trusting God
For many years of my young middle adulthood, life was smooth. Not perfect, obviously — when you raise a family of six on one ridiculously modest income, there’s always the stress of making the mandated property tax, insurance payments, and assorted … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, faith, God, goodness, life, Steve Henderson
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Dumbed Down Bible Studies — Give ‘Em a Pass
Flattery is a remarkable weapon. Though I’m not a Bible Study Group girl, someone almost caught me years ago by commenting, “You’re smart.” Got my attention, that did. “I think you’d do great in our Bible Study for Intelligent People … Continue reading
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