Tag Archives: God

It’s winter, but you’d never know it by looking out my window right now. I read about winter storms, mountains getting snow, motorists stranded, power outages, and yet all of those reports are from places where winter really means something. ...

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400 years. That’s how long God was silent between the Old and New Testaments. The last thing anyone heard from God was through the prophet Malachi. Then 400 years. Our country isn’t even 400 years. 400 years ago, was 1614. ...

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As a parent, you don’t always get to pick the perfect moments for discussing life’s big issues with your children. In fact, sometimes they take place at the absolute worst times — like on a Sunday morning, when you and ...

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An expensive night at the ER. A car that’s in the shop for yet another repair. Looming big expenses in the next few months that I’m just not sure where the money will come from. I’m a pretty good budgeter. ...

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Adam and Even didn’t have children prior to sin entering the world, but I sometimes wonder what it would have been like. Would Cain and Abel have played well together, all day long, without fussing? Would they have eaten their ...

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The look on my 4-year-old son Williams’s face was one of confusion and bewilderment – and I knew he was preparing to toss me a theological curve ball. We had been reading a passage out of the New Testament and ...

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Almost every day for lunch, I eat a Lean Cuisine meal. (Lean Cuisine, feel free to sponsor me.) Not because I’m trying to lose weight, even though I should. But because it tastes good, it’s cheap and I hate going ...

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In the post-enlightenment Western world we live by rules of science. Theories are posed, evidence is gathered, facts disputed, and in the end truth is discovered. At least truth about some things is discovered. But the model of scientific discovery ...

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Plainly put, stress steals your happiness and destroys your health. One of the best ways to combat body stress is a simple lifestyle change – connecting with others on a real, intimate level. In order to effectively resolve stress-starters and ...

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A few years ago, the Discovery Channel aired a fascinating series called Dirty Jobs that followed host Mike Rowe across the country as he performed difficult, nerve-wracking and even stomach-churning jobs that someone in America performs each day — for ...

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