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A Few Thoughts About a Christian Lifestyle
Lifestyle defined: noun the habits, attitudes, tastes, moral standards, economic level, etc., that together constitute the mode of living of an individual or group. (Source) The foundation, the first principle, of a lifestyle is B1 Our human nature is corrupted by sin. B2 Adam was the first sinner. Even though…
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A Few Thoughts About Temptation
1 Corinthians 10:12-13 WEL Therefore, the one who thinks he stands, beware lest he fall. 13 No temptation has taken you but what is common to humanity, but God is faithful who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, and with the temptation he will…
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A Few Thoughts About Christian Character Traits
James 3:8-9 WEL But the tongue can no one tame. [It is] an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. 9 With it we bless God, even the Father, and with the same we curse people, who are made according to God’s likeness. Colossians 3:9-10 WEL Don’t lie to one another,…
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A Few Thoughts About Covering Up Sin
The Houston Chronicle has printed Abuse of Faith Part 4. It is a must reading how religious leaders cover up their sins and the sins of other leaders, pastors, missionaries, teachers, and members. It is a disgrace to God, to Christianity, and to the leaders and members who are godly.…
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A Few Thoughts About “Forgive and Forget”
A Few Thoughts About “Forgive and Forget” Often pastors, church leaders, and many people counsel(?) the abused, molested, the hurt, etc. people to forgive and forget. The quotes are from one source, but similar can be found in many places. Consider Girl Redeemed: Though my siblings NEVER apologize and continue…
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A Few Thoughts About Devotions
A Few Thoughts About Devotions Bible reading, study, and thinking about the passage should be a daily blessing to every believer. I started my own plan about 1.5 years ago. I read through the Old Testament once every 3 years and though the New Testament once a year. Every 3…
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A Few Thoughts About Music
A Few Thoughts About Music Many consider music to be neutral when it comes to worship music. If the words are Christian, they say, then it is Christian. Consider some of these clips. Then decide for yourself. Two sites for music by mood Audionautix Dark A Darker Heart Aggressive Hard…
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A Few Thoughts About Beauty
A Few Thoughts About Beauty When people speak of beauty, they are usually referring to physical beauty of people, but that’s not what I’m writing about. Julie Roys has an article titled, “The Necessity of Beauty When Confronting Evil.” She writes: I was discussing this struggle once with a close…
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