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Under Construction
I have, for the past several months, been in a phase of deconstruction. The walls of my personal faith have been torn down to the cornerstone and now I am in the process of rebuilding it. The sure thing is that Christ is the cornerstone of which my faith is being rebuilt. The unsure thing…
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Star Wars and Christianity.
Just like with the force, religions have a light and a dark side. Christianity is no exception. Just like in Star Wars, the dark side of Christianity begins with fear. When we as Christians fear “our enemies” we begin to become angry with them. Our anger towards them drives out the love that we should…
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My thought/conviction of the day
I just want to make a brief, unprofound, but important post today after a moment of conviction and self-reflection. Jesus’ commandment to love my neighbors means that while trying to love the unloved I cannot hate those who are being hateful. I can hate that they are being that way, and I can pray that…
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Jonah: I heard the wrong message.
My post for the day is more of an observation. Growing up, I heard Jonah’s story many times; disobeying God’s calling is a recipe for disaster, there was a large carnivorous whale or giant fish, and repent or die. I don’t know if it was the fault of my pastors or just my own brain,…
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Visions
I have seen multiple things on my reels page that have disturbed me, theologically speaking, in the last 24 hours. One reel in particular showed the “Unite the Kingdom” march in England, highlighting two or three attendees dressed as knights of the crusades. This march was an anti-muslim event. Seeing the hatred for people on…
