For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven
and do not return there but water the earth,
making it bring forth and sprout,
giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater,
so shall my word be that goes out from my mouth;
it shall not return to me empty,
but it shall accomplish [...]
Posts Tagged ‘christianity’
Why I Loved The Book of Eli
March 15th, 2010
A New Chapter of Church Experience
April 10th, 2008
I’ve blogged about my past experience with Church and much of it consisted of frustrations and bitterness. I can say that I’m currently several pages into a new chapter where the mood has changed and is evidenced by me recently attending a membership class introduction for Grace Seattle Church. “Organized relgion” or simply “church” stirs [...]
What it really is (Without the anger)
October 18th, 2006
Picture this: When the moment presents itself, you’ll come face to face with someone and it will be uncomfortable, objectionable, frustrating, or even shocking. Instead of turning to the average avoiders: silence, changing the subject, leaving the situation, getting argumentative, sit with this discomfort for a bit and realize that you just came face [...]
Sometimes your lights shines better in the dark.
September 25th, 2005
It isn’t that our lights don’t shine in the daytime, but the day brings all sorts of noise, busyness, distractions, demands, responsibilities that drown out our lights. How many of you, when you lay down in bed right before you go to sleep, start to have thoughts, ideas and goals that start to trickle [...]
Church Frustrations: Update
September 17th, 2005
My cousin, who I greatly respect, made a good point about my original post here. There’s a time and place when one needs to be ‘black and white’ with certain people / situations. I mentioned this, but perhaps I should have stressed it.
His better point, however, was that I was being ‘black and white’ [...]
Church Frustrations
September 13th, 2005
Talking about the Church in America today can really open up a lot of discussion, debate, passion, anger, etc. (feel free to comment). I always find it difficult to speak about religious and theological issues because I know that a lot of Christians are going to hammer me over my opinions without ever bothering [...]
