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Misconceptions: Pt I
Published on 2012-02-10 10:59:00
One of my favorite hobbies is to read the news on NPR. I like to read all the articles, and then go down and read the comments. When you read the comments you see the foolishness of both sides. At times, the article is faith related, and then both sides really come out swinging. In the midst of the name-calling (both sides) and sarcasm, I sometimes see misconceptions about God posted there, and I thought it would be worth confronting some of those misconceptions.Misconception: If God loves us so
The Weeping Prophet
Published on 2012-02-06 22:09:00
As I study the book of Jeremiah I consider the words that he spoke for the Lord to the people of Judah. He spoke of betrayal and a denial of their God. He spoke of a people who turned from God and embraced their sin. They cherished a life away from God and considered their sin to be a miniscule annoyance to God that should be overlooked. They searched for material gain and honored it above God.In return for their disregard and disdain for their covenant with God, they were subject to judgmen
My Star
Published on 2011-12-19 18:06:00
At this time of year, we all remember the story of Jesus Christ. We remember how a young girl gave birth to our savior in a manger, surrounded by farm animals. We hear about the shepherds who saw the star, and were told by angels that a king had been born. We consider the Wise Men who followed the star from the east, and it led them to Jesus. A few years ago, a pastor taught that all people have a star. We weren’t there that night to follow the star in the sky, but God puts people in our l