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They triumphed over him
by the blood of the Lamb
and by the word of their testimony;
they did not love their lives so much
as to shrink from death.
Revelation 12:11 (NIV).Search My Blog
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Category Archives: Christian Living
100% of Statistics Are Just Numbers
Mark Twain popularized the saying: “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” But even when statistics are an accurate representation of the truth, they amount to nothing more than numbers. It’s easy to ignore outrageous statistics, … Continue reading
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Tagged Abortion, Christ, Christian, Christianity, Depression, Despair, Faith, Forgiveness, Grace, Healing, Hope, Jesus, Life, Mercy, Rape, Statistics, Suicide
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Pondering the Why of Suffering
When Jesus and his disciples encountered the man born blind as recorded in John 9, the disciples wanted to know why he’d been born blind. Was it the man’s sin or his parents’ sin that had caused this tragedy? Why … Continue reading
Seeking Truth
Words matter. Our choice of words, whether speaking or writing, makes a difference. And words have meaning. That’s what dictionaries are for—to tell us what words mean. When we try to use words to mean something other than what they … Continue reading
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Tagged Christ, Christianity, Depression, Faith, God, Gospel, Grace, Hope, Jesus, Life, Relativism, Truth, Words
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If I Had a Gun
The latest mass shooting (I won’t mention which one, because there will likely be another, and this post will apply then) has brought out the gun control and how do we legislate a way to prevent the next one folks. We just need more laws and … Continue reading
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Tagged Christ, Christian, Faith, Forgiveness, Gospel, Gun Control, Jesus, Legislation, Love, Mass Shootings, Orlando, Romans, Solutions, Truth, Violence, Word of God
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Desiring to Know God
I love when several things that I encounter in a day all point to the same truth about God. That’s what happened today. As part of my devotional reading, while I played ball with the dog, I decided to read … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christ, Christian, Christianity, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Knowing God, Life, Oswald Chambers, Psalm
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Why Are We Surprised?
When people do terrible things, such as yesterday’s terrorist attacks in Paris or the most recent school shooting in Oregon last month, people are surprised. And when you believe, as our culture seems to, that people are basically good, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christ, Christian, Christianity, Culture, End Times, Faith, God, Gospel, Hope, Jesus, Mourning, News, Paris, Religion, Romans, Sin, Sinful nature, Surprise, Terrorist attack, Timothy, Truth, Word of God
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Blessings of Boldness
Being bold and courageous is hard and sometimes risky, but it’s always worth the risk. Last week when I posted my 6th Anniversary post, I mentioned that I was going to share on Monday about the blessings of being bold. … Continue reading
