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RT @bobrobertsjr: There is no such thing as religious freedom unless it's religious freedom for all faiths - not just my faith - www.globalfaithforum.org

Seeing the Unseen

This week I am a guest writer at Destiny in Bloom. My contribution is called Seeing the Unseen. I would love for you to visit their site and check it out. There are a LOT of other great writers and posts to check out in their Archives while you are there. Do you think this post might benefit someone you know? If so, ...

The Tension of Suffering

“For we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, of the affliction we experienced in Asia. For we were so utterly burdened beyond our strength that we despaired of life itself. Indeed, we felt that we had received the sentence of death. But that was to make us rely not on ourselves but on God who raises the dead. ...

How to Meditate on Scripture

Meditation is Scriptural In recent memory the spiritual practice of meditation has been mostly neglected by the people of God and instead counterfeited by practitioners of “Eastern” categories of religion and spirituality. Many Christ followers in the west shy away from this practice for the simple reason ...

Sonship and Suffering

20100221_AlanSmith_SonshipAndSuffering Do you think this post might benefit someone you know? If so, please share it by clicking the Share/Save button below. Thank you! (c) 2010 by Alan Smith. All rights ...

Who are You Responsible For?

Suddenly I saw with clarity the very issue that all the communication skills in the world depend upon. I saw the foundational attitude without which no other relational changes will be sustainable. It’s about responsibility. Specifically – who is responsible for who and what? If this piece is not right ...

Why Men Can’t Invest in Genuine Intimacy

John Eldredge, in his book The Way of the Wild Heart explains the developmental progression all men experience from boyhood to maturity. Not all men experience this progression in a healthy way. He points out that there are two key questions asked by the heart of every man, answered during childhood and adolescence, ...