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Category Archives: Current Events
What does it Matter?
This is a time of rapid change in our world. The speed of the change is overwhelming, even for the well-equipped. There is a solace, however, to be found in the One who sees it all and for whom nothing … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, God Questions
Tagged belief, church, community, faith, gender, identity, jesus, salvation, transgender
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Week 1 of the 7, The Mutiny Project
This week my friends and I entered into a “Mutiny Project” together. We decided to take up Jen Hatmaker’s challenge to look at seven key areas of our lives and see if we relate to those areas from a more … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Devotional
Tagged belief, christianity, church, community, Devotional, direction, friendship, hunger, poverty, stewardship, Uganda
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Naked, Needy, and No Instructions
So this is the time of year where “pretend” rules the culture. We pretend we have money, so we spend a lot. We pretend we believe in something so we either go to church or Macy’s, whichever suits. I could … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, God Questions
Tagged Bible Study, children, christianity, church, community, faith, family, friendship, philosophy, purpose, teens, worship, youth
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Famil-eeze
Just to be clear: I am NOT trying to instigate a fight, but I guess I am joining in the ongoing brawl. Defining “family” is as near a raw nerve as any dentist could ever hope to drill. Even a … Continue reading
Just Tell My Why!
When my children were little, we had a “Why? bucket.” It was really just a plastic cup I conscripted from the kitchen cupboard, but we made it work. The purposes for the Why bucket were many, but two were primary: … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Current Events, God Questions
Tagged belief, children, christianity, grace, judgment, purpose, wickedness
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Connect
We in the West developed a culture that purports to be all about the “connect.” We are not really as connected as we pretend, just see how well we do when our connect to electricity is pulled. Like so many … Continue reading
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