Christianity

I didn't realize at the time that my conservative evangelical friends neglected major blocks of Biblical teaching about experiencing God.  They didn't speak very much about personal intimacy with God and they placed a low value on worship.  Singing hymns was really just a warm-up to

We're discussing our way through Empowered Evangelicals in women's group, a book we actually had on our shelves until we gave it away.  This is a big step up from the last book (the Allure of Hope, by Jan Meyers), which was all non-scientific, touchy-feely emotional

Leaky power steering rack, new part overnighted to garage, five days labour: $1219 Rental car for a week: $189 Finding out the repair is covered by a warranty we thought had run out in October, and getting the rental car for free while our car is worked on: Priceless We

Olof sent me the URL for an article: Physics and Faith: The Luminous Web by Barbara Brown Taylor.  It's an interesting one and worth reading, it got me thinking.  Hubby listens to the radio preachers even when he disagrees with them, because they make him work out why

Take a look at these versions of Psalm 23, the programmer's one and the workplace version are great The Lord is my programmer, I shall not crash. He installed his software on the hard disk of my heart; all of his commands are user-friendly. His directory guides me

It bugs me to hear preachers on the radio try to use science in their sermons and get it horribly wrong.  It's embarrassing.  If you don't know a quark from a muon, don't pretend you do.  Stay away from the second law of thermodynamics

Russ Mayes posted recently about blogs4God being less overtly Christian than he would like.  Jordon Cooper responded, as did Bene Diction.    I like blogs4God, it's run by decent human beings that answer email you send them, they get through far more blogs than I have time to find,

Spotted this while eying up the Babylon 5 season 1 DVD set on Amazon. Babylon 5, quote from Marcus Cole You know, I used to think it was awful that life was so unfair. Then I thought, wouldn't it be much worse if life were fair, and all