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Love without Fear — Want That?
“Jesus is love.” How often do we hear this? If we’re around Christians, or within Christian circles, then we’ve probably heard it a lot. At the same time, however, it wouldn’t be unusual if we were confused, because, though people talk about Jesus, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, fear, God, love, Steve Henderson
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Speaking up for Truth — Even at Church
We humans are funny creatures: we extol how unique and individual we are, and yet we like to belong to groups. The two can go together, sort of, but the larger the group, the more the pressure on the person … Continue reading
Autumn Sail — The Story of This Painting
The story of the painting, Autumn Sail, by Steve Henderson at Start Your Week with Steve: Anyone who spends any time at all outside knows that not all days are sunny and warm — what we term “perfect.” And while … Continue reading
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Tagged autumn, Autumn Sail, beauty, painting, sail, Steve Henderson
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Christians: Bold for Jesus?
I became a Christian at 19. For the first 25 years, I diligently attended church services, which means that I came into regular contact with Christians comfortable in that setting, and for the last eight years, I have been transitioning … Continue reading
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Tagged afraid, bold, Christian, reflection, Steve Henderson, timid
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The Pataha: The Story of This Painting
The Story of the Painting The Pataha, by Steve Henderson at Start Your Week with Steve: We have friends, transplants from the Northwest, who live in the Southwest. And while the desert is beautiful, they say — filled with color … Continue reading
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Tagged canyon, painting, pataha, southwest, Steve Henderson, the Pacific Northwest
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Getting Rid of The Feeling That We’re Failures
Just outside our dining room window is an extremely pathetic nectarine tree. Actually, when it comes to producing nectarines, it’s phenomenally successful. With its lack of leaves, hollowed out inner section, and floppy branches, however, it projects a wretched state of … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian, failure, fruit tree, God, nectarine tree
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The Christian Obsession with “Ministry”
Many Christians, especially in church settings, focus — obsess — about finding their ministry, and they pore through 1 Corinthians 12 searching for suggestions: “Do I have faith? or a message of wisdom? I’m pretty sure I don’t have the … Continue reading
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Tagged celebrity, Christian, church, ministry, the Celebrity Christian route
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Is Following Jesus Easy?
Following Jesus — while it is truly the only way to find peace and contentment on this contentious planet of ours — is not easy, and while many Christians try to convince themselves that they’re on the narrow road of … Continue reading
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Tagged BeliefNet, Christian, church, Jesus, misfit
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How Narrow Is Your Christian Road?
In our church days, when I sat in an interlocking chair, stared ahead at the big white screen, and sang words that flashed by, I used to wonder, vaguely, if God was calling me to do something, and I wasn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged calling, Christian, church, God, ministry
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Golden Opportunity: The Story of This Painting
The story of the painting, Golden Opportunity, by Steve Henderson at Start Your Week with Steve: It’s the perfect sunset — a golden end to the perfect day. The breeze has been just right to gently fill the sails, and … Continue reading
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