I don’t like the topic that I’m about to write about. Seriously, I have some pretty strong feelings about this subject. What is it? Condemnation (i.e. disapproval or judgment). I know, right? Who has positive feelings about THAT? Maybe the members of the Inquisition… (“NOBODY expects the Spanish Inquisition!”) Now. Setting aside the (lamer than [...]
Entries Tagged as 'My messed-up faith in a perfect God'
NOBODY expects …this topic!
October 18th, 2010 · 18 Comments · Feeling writerly, Humor: You're laughing WITH me, right?, My messed-up faith in a perfect God, My musings, One word, video
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Healing: Seeing sunshine as we wipe rain from our eyes
October 4th, 2010 · 16 Comments · Feeling writerly, My messed-up faith in a perfect God, One word, Pics, Travel: Taking the crazy around the world
Saturday in New York City, the sky was brilliant. Clear, crisp air whipped through concrete canyons, providing a perfect counterpoint to the hot sunshine. Viewed from above (at the top of Rockefeller Center), the city shone in the bright light. Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty, Hudson River, and tall buildings stretching almost to the [...]
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Rainy day Monday confession… but it’s not raining…
May 10th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Confession: I am SO lame, Linkiness, My messed-up faith in a perfect God, Roaming the blogosphere
What is it about the spiritual disciplines that I so strongly resist? I’ve been a Christ-follower for over 30 years. I know how much I benefit from keeping a regular appointment with God. It’s the only reason I get up at 5:30 a.m. every school day — ostensibly to give me time alone to pray, [...]
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Of infinite loops and disobedient children
October 6th, 2009 · 20 Comments · Blogging about blogging about blogging, Learning to follow, My messed-up faith in a perfect God, My musings, Parenting, What I've learned
Okay, so today I was gonna participate in a “serious” blog carnival hosted by a really cool British expat pastor guy named Peter Pollock. I like what he writes; it always makes you think. Anyway, his carnival today has a topic that everyone is supposed to write about: Obedience. Watch your step. The irony is [...]
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