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Civil Discourse
Civil discourse seems to be a dying art these days. It just means to have a non-violent, respectful discussion with someone about something on which you disagree. Maybe neither of you changes your mind by the end of it, but you had a polite discussion and you both...
Remote Christianity
I'm "stealing" the title from the two part sermon I heard yesterday. A particular piece of the topic stuck out to me. We have remotes for everything. They aren't just for TVs any more. With remotes we can turn on and off lights and appliances, we can close our garage...
Love and Sin
Last night I was teaching a Bible lesson, again to a class of one. This little girl paused in the lesson to ask a question that didn't quite relate, but it was important anyway. She knows that God loves us no matter what, and seemed to be asking just to reassure...
Choosing Your Time
I've touched on the topic of time before in Spending Time, Investing Time. But a lady recently said something to me that I had to share. I was listening to this dear lady talk about things while we were working on something together. She said she doesn't like it when...
What Repentance Really Is
When you do something wrong, you must know and acknowledge that it is wrong before you can change anything. If you refuse to believe that you are wrong, you will refuse to repent because you don't want to do so, or you don't think you need to do so. While repentance...
I Have My Rights!
Some of you may be dreading the point of this post. Buckle up, buttercup. Yesterday morning we had a different speaker preaching, but he taught nothing less than the truth that is always taught from the Bible. He focused on 1 Corinthians (the whole book), but...