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The words of Life
I woke up this morning thinking about the struggle of faith. There is a struggle between the flesh and the spirit, between truth and lies, between darkness and light. As Christians we are told of this struggle, warned that it … Continue reading
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A God of Love
I few weeks ago I was riding my stationary bike and mulling over things, when an exchange with a co-worker the previous day came to mind. We all know people who see the missing half of the glass, but in … Continue reading
The Gift
Salvation is the free gift of God. Salvation is not something we earn, that is to say it is not by works (of goodness or righteous behavior). Anyone who has heard the Gospel of Christ has heard this message, and yet… We … Continue reading
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A Personal God
I was thinking the other day about how we relate to God. What struck me was how personal our God is. Now when I say “our God” I mean Jesus the Christ. This train of thought actually began with something … Continue reading
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Giving
When I was young my mother remarried and shortly thereafter I met my stepfather’s mother, my new grandmother. She was the first “real” Christian I ever met. She told me about salvation and redemption and introduced me to Jesus Christ. … Continue reading
East meets West
I had a thought while standing in church last Sunday. Some folks might think that’s radical. The thought I had was imagining God looking down at the entire congregation, and really seeing them (as He may do). I should mention … Continue reading
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So many changes so little time
I found a scientific (Department of Systems and Biology at Harvard Medical School) blog about evolution the other day. It was an interesting read. The post was a rebuttal of an argument (irreducible complexity) against evolution that is part of … Continue reading
Christianity and the Borg
You will be assimilated – A quote from any instance of the Borg Zombies are scary. They seem human (mostly) but cannot be reasoned with. Sometimes (depending on the mythology) they may be capable of logic (I Am Legend), even … Continue reading
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Love the Lord your God
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind “Luke 10:27 I was wondering about the great commandment. What does it mean? Loving your neighbor … Continue reading
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The bible tells me so
Jesus loves me this I know – for the bible tells me so. This post is about why reference to scripture and the Christian bible in particular is valid in discussions of the human condition. Regardless of where you come … Continue reading
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