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Christian Meditation
Meditation is one of those words with multiple meanings, and some Christians are frightened by the concept because they think that meditating involves emptying their minds completely and allowing outside spiritual forces to fill the vacuum. (Interestingly, this is a good description … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Christian, Daily Life, devotional, Faith, Family, fine art, homeschooling, Life, Lifestyle, religion, self-improvement, spirituality
Tagged Bible, Christian, meditation, mind, Queen Anne's Lace
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Midday Tea: The Story of This Painting
The story of the painting, Midday Tea, by Steve Henderson at Start Your Week with Steve: The answer to the question, “How are you?” used to be, “Fine.” In the modern world, however, the answer has morphed to, “Oh, I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, decor, Family, fashion, fine art, frugal living, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, newsletter, nostalgia, painting, shopping, success
Tagged busy, fashion, nostalgia, original oil painting, Steve Henderson, stress
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The Dumbing Down of America Marches on
I have a friend who worked for the medical publication industry — which creates articles and circulars that enjoin: “Get your flu shot and eat those veggies!” Years ago, she explained, this written material was created at various reading levels, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Christian, Current Events, Daily Life, Education, Encouragement, Family, fine art, home, homeschooling, Life, Lifestyle, media, News, Personal, religion, spirituality, success
Tagged BeliefNet, Christianity, dumbing down, medical publication, reading, reading levels
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Why Are Christians Panicking?
Like various government, corporate, and financial agencies, I scroll through Facebook to get an idea of how the populace is thinking, and the other day someone posted a video clip of Air Force Lt. General McInerney — somber, serious, and very … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Faith, Family, fine art, home, homeschooling, Life, Lifestyle, media, News, painting, Politics, Social Media, spirituality
Tagged Air Force Lt. General McInerney, Christian, Facebook, fear, Fox, news
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Christians: Here Are Three Sentences That Really Help People
Words are powerful, but not in the way prosperity preachers or New Age advocates claim. While words themselves do not convey any ability to create reality, simply because we utter them (e.g., “I CLAIM this blessing!”), they affect those around us because … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian, help people, sentence, Steve Henderson, word
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Human Suffering, and Wondering What God Is Doing about It
On one of the Christian Google communities I follow, a perfidious little troll regularly posts photos of starving children, highlighting his point with accompanying commentary like, “Where is the good and gracious God?” Actually, he’s more verbally adroit than that — quite shrewd, actually — and … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, children, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Faith, Family, fine art, frugal living, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, News, religion, saving money, self-improvement
Tagged Christianity, God, human suffering, money
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Mindless, Meaningless Phrases We Repeat
Life in the world of men consists of partial statements, misinformation, disinformation, and 95 percent of the truth mixed in with 5 percent of the lie, and the winner of the game is the one who recognizes this and doesn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged BeliefNet, Christian, disinformation, Jesus, misfit, truth
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Christian Politics — What’s This?
We have two sets of friends that we have always wanted to put together in the same room: Set A is classic U.S.A. Republican party, and they worship George W. Bush. The world ended on the day he left the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bush, Christianity, Democrat, Obama, politics, Republican
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