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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
Posted in Art, blogging, Christian, decor, devotional, Encouragement, Faith, Family, fine art, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, painting, religion, spirituality
Tagged alone, Christian, Jesus, life, pain, problems, Steve Henderson
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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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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
You Are Stronger Than You Think You Are
On a recent visit to my middle daughter (note to self, and parents with three or more children: do NOT use term, “middle child”), I was convinced to join her, and a group of ridiculously fit others, at the local … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian, CrossFit, exercise, God, Jesus, Steve Henderson
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It’s Easy to Doubt That God Hears Our Prayers
We’ve all had days when we wish that we were back in bed, before we even climb out of it. Not long ago, I faced a situation — not a major one, but not so minor that it wouldn’t add its weight of … Continue reading
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Tagged BeliefNet, Christianity, God, Jesus, prayer, Steve Henderson
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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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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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Sleeping Christians
The Bible talks a lot about being awake, and all Christians like to think that they are so: “Oh, yes — I’m awake all right to the evils of the world around me!” Quite honestly, as much as we would like to … Continue reading
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Tagged awake, Bible, Christianity, Jesus, misfit, original oil painting
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Complicating Christianity
I’ll be the first to admit that I make things too complicated, and as an astute and thoughtful reader wrote me about a recent article, The Kingdom of Heaven — How Do We Get There?, “Isn’t it enough just to believe?” … Continue reading




