Category: Christian Blog
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God Symbols
I am editing and rewriting the fifth novel of my science fiction series. The society (the Snow People of Shushimee) the travelers encounter in this book had a written language at one time and, because it was associated with rituals they no longer understood, they had come to see it as evil. They knew…
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Hope is an Anchor
Word pictures sometimes brings faith alive. Here is a new picture of faith’s anchor.
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Lament
I was angry with God once and I wrote a Jeremiah style lament once when I was angry and had discovered what a lament is really for. It’s really odd to be angry at God and at the same time know he is the only way out.
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Come
Merry and Blessed Christmas to you all. Here’s a invitation to come to the celebration. It’s a couple of years old, but the expression is a real today as then.
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Let Us Not Waver
I’m reposting “Let Us Not Waver” because I refreshed the link to Facebook/e-mail thing. Sorry if you had trouble seeing this. It’s funny I woke in the middle of the night wavering…. about how to spell waver. I suddenly wasn’t sure if it was waver or if waiver (something you sign) had two meanings. I…
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Seeking and Accepting
‘Seekers’ is a good term used to talk about people who are looking for real answers and have come to the contemporary church to find out about God. But believers have always been seekers. We work at it. We seek God’s face, his presence, and the truth of His word. But perhaps it’s not as…
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It’s Over
I think we all have our times like Elijah when after a time of victory or high spiritual experience, or a time of service that really changed our lives. The next day after activity has ceased, we panic just a little and wonder if we will ever see that kind of service again…. But …..
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Give Us This Day
The Lord’s Prayer is very rich, and full of gems of wisdom as well as the model we have taken for prayer. Mine them…. as i did I found a comforting, yet powerful idea…
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Compunction to Care
Compunction to care… a phrase from Monty’s Sunday School lesson stuck with me, and I explore it. If your reaction is different than mine, feel free to find what that means to you.
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