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• "Is Your Church Worship More Pagan Than Christian?"

  

  Todd Pruitt wrote a great article titled, Is Your Church Worship More Pagan than Christian? It begins this way,There is a great misunderstanding in churches of... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Christian Missionary Doctors Fighting Ebola Irritate Brian Palmer and Other...

  

  I read an interesting opinion piece in the liberal online magazine Slate, by atheist Brian Palmer, who also writes for the National Resources Defense Council. Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• You Will Be Swallowed up

  It's one or the other. There is no need to make it more complex than it is.Swallowed by death,Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• The Madison County Red Raiders Monument and Scripture Misuse

  

  Last Friday, an issue blew up in our county. The Freedom from Religion Foundation and the American Humanist Association separately lodged letters ordering the... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• The UN Tries to Solve the World's Unsolvable Problems

  

  I read an interesting article last week. It concerns the opening of the United Nations General Assembly. The UN website states the purpose of the General... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Oliver Cromwell, "Warts and All"

  

  BBC History describes Oliver Cromwell as:an English soldier and statesman who helped make England a republic and then ruled as lord protector from 1653 to 1658. Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Coast Guard Rescues Man in Atlantic Ocean Trying to “run” to Bermuda in an...

  

  I'm posting this because I think it's extremely odd and weirdly amazing. Here is the story:~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~He alone stretches out the heavens and treads... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• How Many Hospital Beds Are There in the US Prepared to Handle Ebola? The Answer...

  

  Training exercise, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit brochureThe Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha Nebraska, put out a press release in July 2014. Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Butterflies: the Death and Resurrection Theory

  

  I recommend the following one-hour documentary:Metamorphosis: The Beauty and Power of Intelligent Design, explores compelling evidence for intelligent design... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Dallas Ebola Updates, Children Exposed, Person Being Monitored in Hawaiian...

  

  In 1976 Ebola was discovered. I was 16 at the time and I was absolutely freaked out by the discovery. I read about it National Geographic or Smithsonian Magazin... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• News Roundup: Ebola in US, Japanese Volcano Eruption, Quake Swarm at Mammoth

  

  PESTILENCECDC confirms first case of Ebola in USThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed on Tuesday that a patient being treated at a... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• University of New Mexico's 'sex Week; Church Teaches Harry Potter

  

  Jesus told the disciples at the Mount of Olives the signs of His return. They had learned that the establishment of the Kingdom was not going to happen... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• The Rainbow in My Avatar

  

  Some people have asked about my avatar on Google Plus. Here it is.Every month, blogger and book reviewer Tim Challies posts free wallpapers for Christians. One... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• The Sin of Discontent

  

  Everything was perfect. The Garden was perfect. The two humans were perfect. The animals were perfect. God declared His creation "very good". The humans'... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Breathing out Milkweed

  

  EPrata photoI think milkweed is pretty. I'm tickled by how ephemeral it looks, shining delicately in the sun, and then, poof, the next day the threads are all... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Red Raider Monument: How God Uses Persecution

  

  Last night I posted an essay reporting a new controversy that had erupted yesterday in our county. The public became aware that two anti-Christian groups had... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• The Scripture Laden Madison County Red Raiders Monument and the Humanist...

  

  I had planned to write today about the wonder of butterflies. The local news has prompted me to pray, research, and write in another direction. Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Not Being Double Minded

  

  Janus. Republican coin, c.225-212;(Kunsthistorisches Museum, Wien) SourceIf any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• See You At The Pole Day: from Celebration to Heartbreak to Humility

  

  Today was See You At The Pole Day.See You at the Pole (SYATP) is an annual gathering of Christian students of all ages at a flagpole in front of their local... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY

• Our Tender and Loving Jesus

  

  I love to preach about Jesus' wrath against sin. He is so holy, I enjoy pondering that attribute of His, and to think about the justice He will render in... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2014 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY