Christian Living in the Real World
Photo by Artem Beliaikin on Pexels.com Do you really listen to what you hear on television or radio? When you read from a newspaper, book or online news site, do you really think about what's written? For myself I can say yes. This is because one of the gifts God has blessed me with is …
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Photo by PhotoMIX Company on Pexels.com This past week I participated in a group at work and the facilitator asked each of us to write down thoughts that tend to pop into our minds and ruin an otherwise good day. I immediately jotted down my son graduating college and moving to a new city, my …
"Should Christians refrain from utilizing social media even if it means not being able to reach greater numbers of people with the Message?"
Photo by Akshar Dave on Pexels.com Hate is a strong word and as Christians it isn't one that should be used in most circumstances. But when it comes to cancer it is more than justified because it is a sin and we can hate sin just as God hates sin. The urge to write this …
Photo by Lina Kivaka on Pexels.com Recently I have been having thoughts that I am not successful. That I have not done a good job in carrying out God's call for my life. That being helping others apply God's wisdom to their daily lives. Seeing Godly change in them. You see, I have been talking …
We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body. Photo by Ric Rodrigues on Pexels.com
I read a news story today that Los Angeles hospitals are so overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients that Los Angeles County Emergency Medical Services has issued a directive telling ambulance crews not to transport patients with little chance of survival to a hospital.
Anyone else out there believe that marriage was going to be like a Hallmark Movie ? After all, you met the perfect person and you were so in-tune to each other's needs.
Photo by Designecologist on Pexels.com Many blessings to everyone as we begin a new year. I pray that God will continue to protect us and that we will turn toward Him for our hope, faith and strength. 2 Corinthians 5:17 "Therefore if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come. The old has gone, …
Photo by freestocks.org on Pexels.com This is a follow-up to my previous post titled Social Media Use By Christians-Does the End Justify the Means? This past weekend I watched a documentary-drama hybrid on Netflix entitled 'The Social Dilemma' which explores the dangers of social networking. What made it most interesting was that tech experts who actually …
Photo by Elly Fairytale on Pexels.com There's a famous quote by Albert Einstein that goes: “Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.” Can anyone reading this relate? I am applying it to the professional aspect of my life. For the past twenty-seven years I have worked in the …