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Questions Without Answers
Good evening, Beloved Readers. Ever had a question that nagged at you? A question that demanded an answer, and like now? Yet in all your searching, you find there’s no answer? Welcome to tonight’s post. Tonight, I’m talking about questions … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, community, daily living, growth, heretics/heretical thinking, life, mysticism, religion, spirituality, thoughts
Tagged thoughts
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Life Is… (Lent 2024 Version)
Life is bittersweet, and bittersweetness is greatly to be preferred to pure sweetness. In the classic iconography of Heaven, everyone is 33 years old, everyone looks the same, and everything is oddly dead, like plastic flower on a grave. In … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, daily living, death, growth, life, religion, social media, spirituality, thoughts
Tagged Don Cupitt, Lenten Season 2024, life, thoughts
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No Easy Road (Lent 2024 Version)
I don’t feel no ways tiredI’ve come too far from where I started fromNobody told me that the road would be easyI don’t believe He brought me this far to leave me From “I Don’t Feel Noways Tired” by Rev. … Continue reading
Steal Away
Steal away, steal away, steal away to Jesus! Steal away, steal away home, I ain’t got long to stay here. 1 My Lord, He calls me, He calls me by the thunder; The trumpet sounds within my soul; I ain’t … Continue reading
Posted in community, culture, history, politics, Race, religion, social media, society, thoughts, world
Tagged "Steal Away", current events, liberation, slavery, United Nations, Wallace Willis
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Killing The Messenger
For this reason I send you prophets, sages, and scribes, some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town, so that upon you may come all the … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, growth, history, life, religion, social media, society, spirituality, thoughts
Tagged Gospel of Matthew, Jesus Christ, Malcolm X, social media, Stephen
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“Christ” In Christmas?
Scripture reference: Luke 2:1-20 (The Birth of Jesus, and the Shepherds and the Angels) Today is the Fourth Sunday of Advent; and tonight is Christmas Eve. I recently read a Facebook post about how churches have elaborate Christmas pageants-spending oodles … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, community, culture, life, relationships, religion, spirituality, thoughts, worship
Tagged Advent, angels, Christmas, Gospel of Luke, Jesus, Joseph, Mary, shepherds, Sight and Sound
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