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Question Ten - knowing God's will?

OK, so we've taken a little break from discussing the questions presented for the upcoming "Question Everything?" series. Time to wrap up this with a couple of more blog discussions. This time around, let's look at a c…
Question #6 - the Name?

OK, here's one that might take us all over the map, but I will pose the question as it was asked: Q.06: What does the name of God mean?
believe.able spirituality

Grace and Peace and Truth to you! The arrival of a new calendar year is accompanied by thoughts of new beginnings, new goals, new priorities, new diets (*ahem* let’s not go there). These days, though, it seems that m…
I don't HAVE to go to church... do I?

Maybe you've heard someone say these words... maybe you've said them yourself... "I believe in God, but I don't HAVE to go to church." "My spiritual life is between me and God." "I love God, but I hate organized reli…
Shall we pray

Shall we pray? I have often heard, and even said, those words before leading a congregation of people in prayer. It's really more of a statement than a question, isn't it? Perhaps a better thing to say could be, …
What religion is your Christianity?

When I first meet new people, and they find out that I'm a pastor, I often get asked this question: "What religion are you?" My answer is, "Christian." Then they usually say something like, "Yeah... but what religio…
Preaching to an empty room

Every so often someone makes a remark after I finish my Sunday teachings such as, "I sure wish *insert name* could hear that!" To which I reply, "They can. Just go to the church website and go to the MP3 Downloads, and…
Unconditional Love

This is my contribution to the conversation with Featured_Grownups... on unconditional love. I get to discuss this all the time, which makes me nothing of an expert. My life's vocation, my calling if you will, is to br…
No Perfect People Allowed (intro)

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Overcoming Adversity

The writing prompt, "Overcoming Adversity," over at the Featured Grownups site got me to really thinking about a particular part of my own journey. Adversity is a part of life, that's true enough... even for me, the E…