On my last blog entry I received a comment from an anonymous reader who saw my post as evidence of my being “true to my faith.” In the open discussion that we had it was stated that I was not hypocritical because I willingly admitted that I had faults. The comment has lead to much …
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The Offerings of a Three Year Old
This is a post I made on Facebook a couple of months ago, so some of you have already seen it, but I think it is a valuable lesson and reminder to us all of how lucky we are. Through her Sunday School Colette has been collecting money for the children in Haiti. For each …
Who Am I? Part 4 Craig
Five years ago today the weather was quite different than this rainy day we are experiencing. It was a Friday, bright and sunny. I remember driving to work with the windows down and good music on the radio, looking forward to some rest and relaxation that Labor Day weekend. It was only natural that Craig …
Who Am I? Part 3 The Postcard
When filled with the enthusiasm that most new Christians find bubbling inside themselves, I also found myself set on a misconception that is also common in the recently saved. I thought that my career had to be overtly Christian. I did not consider that I could be overtly Christian in any field, giving me opportunity …
Who Am I? Part 2 Jonathan
As a teenager and young adult, I found most of my emotions, actions, and thoughts wrapped around the topic of finding true love. Like so many girls, I sacrificed standards and morals to find “the one.” I remember feeling like searching for a good, Christian man was setting the bar too high and would only …
Who Am I? Matthew
The next couple of blog entries are a focus on particular incidents that shaped me as a Christian. I was raised in a Christian household. We attended church every Sunday. Never was there a point where I denied Christianity as my faith, yet so often, unrecognizable to me at the time, my faith faltered in …
A Testament of Faith
To begin. To begin is not easy for me. I just have a hard time beginning. How formal or informal, what premise, where to start? Once I have gotten my feet wet, I am okay, but starting something is often overwhelming. It is not that I have commitment issues. As a writer you often know …