Considering answers to those faith-questions we all ask…
Tag: Christianity
What you were may not be who you are, and what you are now may not be what you will become… WHAT I ONCE WAS An old friend sent me an e-mail with an equally old picture of me in it. After recovering from the initial shock of seeing myself so young and handsome compared … Continue reading BECOMING ME
People commonly use blogs to talk about their depression... There’s something very therapeutic about writing and expressing hurts and emotions, and of course there’s always the hope that someone will understand and perhaps care a little bit. (SPLINTRD "Alone on Parnassus") My motivation for discussing a struggle with depression here is firstly to observe and … Continue reading A DEPRESSION OBSERVED
1: YOUR EGO OR MINE? We all want others to feed our ego and our sense of self-worth. We all want to be flattered, admired and appreciated. But how many of us want to return the favor, particularly when that appreciation doesn’t pay us dividends in some way? Here lurks a most putrid of … Continue reading MIND BURP 11: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Some people are complaining that the Christian gospel offends them... (This post was first published over three years ago, and I felt it deserved another airing...) A very good friend of mine who isn't a professing Christian expressed his observation to me the other day that Christianity has a "bad press", and he suggested that this … Continue reading WHY THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL IS OFFENSIVE
We are in “perilous times” are we not? At least, those of us who know our Scriptures and believe them can see that we are... Yes, terrible times have been present for much of the human race for as far back as history records, but these times are different. These times are not your average … Continue reading HOW TO ENDURE TO THE END
Fuel for Faith, Food for Thought 