Originally posted on One Woman's Quest:
Loneliness – abandoned and rejected, grieves unrestrained, then hesitantly, willingly, opens to possibility, discovering hope, connection, in solitude – not alone in solitude connection discovers hope, opens to possibility, hesitantly, then willingly, grief releases, abandons and rejects loneliness. (Frank Hubeny is the host tonight for the dVerse Pub,…
Unfortunately fear isn’t too many stops away from hate and when we are really scared our ignorance can lead to some pretty extreme standpoints on issues we never really felt too strongly about before. ~ Grounded
Bill Ziegler who started studying the Geography of the Middle East in 1965, two-years before the Six-Day War, completed his M.A. at Kansas State. Having got a translation eduction and Master’s degree at the University of Cincinnati, he followed a year of post-graduate studies at Justus Liebig Universitãt in Giessen, West Germany. Getting Around in […]
Many people do forget how Luther did not like women, Jews and Muslims. A Lutheran pastor but not a Lutheran scholar dares to look at the works of Luther in an attempt to go through Luther’s works interpreting scriptures which may not be as concise as many of his theological works but give me as […]
Psalm 40 which moves from praise for a past time of salvation into a prayer in a moment of crisis. What the psalmist believes their LORD desires is a life that is lived according to the covenant rather than sacrifice and offering. Like the prophets (see for example 1 Samuel 15: 22; Isaiah 1: 12-17; […]
Originally posted on Victors' Corner:
Written by Victor Uyanwanne Have you ever asked yourself some serious questions? Has anyone ever dared to ask you any question that unnerved you? Are you making the best sense of your life now? Are you satisfied with the status quo you found yourself in? Can the answers you get…
Christianity is not primarily a matter of morality, ideology, or even theology – it is primarily a matter of imitation. It is the imitation of The Christ that must concern us, first and foremost. Jesus is the Model of true Christian faith in practice. He came to show us exactly what God had originally designed […]
We Christians and we humans are not all clones and so we do not all connect, engage, pray or worship in the same way. That would be very boring and unbiblical. No, there is a marvellous uniqueness and variance to our God-given human spirituality which is sadly often overlooked by many charismatic evangelical Christian church […]
We must all learn and benefit from other Christian denominations, traditions, and styles of worship and should not just admire or idolise one particular one in isolation. If we don’t learn from other traditions, we come insular and narrow. Charismatic churches dominate on university campuses, leaving little room for non-charismatics and promoting a narrow, limited, […]
Originally posted on sheetal sharma:
No one stays forever, but bless those – whose Name stays for good. Who toiled and loved, Inspiring awe and wonder, and brought forth the gifts of the Creator. They remind us Life is Holy, A precious gift to be shared. So feast the joy of this festivity.Be a child at heart as you…
