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hagar mistake

Posted by roxanne robbins on August 27th, 2010 | 4 responses
A Christian friend of mine was desperate for marriage and tired of waiting for God to deliver. Finally, she entered into an intimate relationship with a man whose character and faith lacked nearly every... read more »

technology and the trivial

Posted by mike wittmer on August 26th, 2010 | 9 responses
If our technology had existed in Jesus’ day, our Bibles might read: “Jesus asked His disciples, ‘Who do people say that the Son of Man is?’ but they were checking their e-mail and missed the question.”... read more »

Your will be done

Posted by k.t. sim on August 25th, 2010 | 4 responses
The two requests in verse 10 of the Lord’s Prayer are two sides of the same coin (Matthew 6:9-13). When we pray for God to rule as king, we’re also acknowledging that we will obey the King and do His... read more »

heaven or hell

Posted by poh fang chia on August 24th, 2010 | one response
I’m currently reading The Great Divorce by C. S. Lewis, and remembered a piece of artwork that a friend created that contains a similar allegory:

Artwork by Tomaz Goh
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His perfect timing

Posted by regina franklin on August 24th, 2010 | 11 responses
One hour and 36 minutes until deadline. Having returned to full-time teaching this year, I’m learning the complexities of balancing a job along with working with my husband in ministry and continuing... read more »

coyote wild

Posted by jennifer benson schuldt on August 12th, 2010 | 8 responses
I live in a neighborhood where people mow their lawns, plant flowers, and clean up after their dogs. But sometimes at night, we hear eerie noises. I’m not talking about the neighbor’s beagle yelping... read more »

let’s make a deal

Posted by mike wittmer on August 6th, 2010 | 4 responses
I have a friend who admitted to cheating on her husband. But rather than repent and come clean right away, she grudgingly gave up ground only when it was required. She initially hoped that offering to... read more »

giving to others

Posted by marvin williams on August 5th, 2010 | 5 responses
Rebekah Rushing who was a high-level assistant at Enron Corporation before it collapsed due to accounting fraud in 2001, demonstrated that ethics is much more than not doing wrong. She went beyond looking... read more »

dying wish

Posted by tom felten on July 25th, 2010 | 4 responses
Last year, Amilcar Hill and Rahwa Ghirmatizion were married at their child’s funeral. Now before you start to cast stones (instead of rice) at them, realize that they were simply striving to... read more »

power isn’t happiness

Posted by jeff olson on July 15th, 2010 | 8 responses
I recently watched Ghosts of Girlfriends’ Past. The movie (which is a loose adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol) is about a hedonistic, womanizing bachelor who despises... read more »
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