Psalm 69:20–Insults and reproach have broken my heart; I am full of heaviness and I am distressingly sick. I looked for pity, but there was none and my comforters, but…
Published January 18th, 2012 by Lisa Phelps
Each one should test his own actions. Then he can take pride in himself, without comparing himself to somebody else.–Galatians 6:4 NIV The title of this post is “No Comparisons,” but…
Published January 18th, 2012 by Bob Kellemen
In my Ph.D. dissertation, I studied Martin Luther’s pastoral care. The official title was Spiritual Care in Historical Perspective: Martin Luther as a Case Study in Christian Sustaining, Healing, Reconciling,…
Published January 15th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
Job 19: 25–I know that my Redeemer lives and that in the end he will stand upon the earth (NIV). The day started off badly. My hair simply wouldn’t lay…
Published January 15th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
Job 36:10–And He opens their ears to instruction and commands that they return from evil. (NASB) The January 1st crunch of resolution has passed and so has most of my…
Published January 15th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
Deuteronomy 11:18, 19– Place these words on your hearts. Get them deep inside you. Tie them on your hands, foreheads as a reminder. Teach them to your children. Talk about…
Published January 15th, 2012 by Bob Kellemen
On the day when Americans celebrate Martin Luther King Day, it is especially appropriate to highlight a hero of Black Church history. In fact, every day is a good day…
Read More The Rev. Lemuel Haynes: Hero of Black Church History
Published January 15th, 2012 by Jason Hess
Since I first became a part of Christendom back in ’97 I have heard over and over again how religion kills, religion is bad, and Christianity is about a relationship…
Published January 14th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
Judges 11:1a–Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty warrior but he was the son of a harlot (AMP). My school friend just couldn’t get past her ‘past.’ She constantly complained…
Published January 14th, 2012 by Bob Kellemen
As Americans celebrate Martin Luther King Day, few are aware of the Christians whose courageous lives influenced his life. Today we learn the rest of the story. Rosa Parks: A…
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