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Tag Archives: trusting God
Of Faith and Fear
Fear is an interesting concept in Christianity. We are to “fear” God, but that does not mean we should be afraid of God. Okay, that may be a bit simplistic, but the more poetic or academic descriptions or contrasts can … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Religion, Spirituality
Tagged christian testimony, faith, Fearing God, King David, sharing the word, trusting God
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A Question of Relevancy: Jonah the Racist?
Many churches strive to make their teachings “Monday morning relevant.” Whether one is speaking of the sermon delivered from the pulpit or an Adult Bible study lesson, the question of relevancy seems to be stressed quite often. Please do not … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Politics, Religion, Spirituality
Tagged betrayal, doubt, faith, fear, God, judgment, religion, sin, trusting God
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Of Kings and a President
When it was clear Donald Trump would be our president, I was more than a bit concerned. Specifically, I told friends, “I pray he is our David and not our Saul.” As it turns out, he is a bit of … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Politics, Religion, sin
Tagged current-events, God, Jesus, judgment, sinners, trusting God
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A Tortured Path … one small step
A Christian testimony may be defined as the story of one’s walk with God. On the other hand, some may consider it a statement of how one accepted Jesus the Christ as his or her savior. Either way, there is … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Religion, Testimony
Tagged baptism, Christian cops, doubt, faith, religion, seeker, spirituality, trusting God
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Tales of Christmases Past
AnOldSinner is not what one might call a sentimentalist. There are reasons for that, including my childhood, three decades in law enforcement and many years helping others deal with the world they created for themselves. Yet, there are tales from … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Religion, sin, Spirituality, Testimony
Tagged baptism, Christ, faith, God, judgment, sin, trust, trusting God, witnessing
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In His Time: A Love Story
Fort Worth, Texas was an interesting place in post World War II America. First, it struggled with societal changes wrought by the war. Later, it worked to find a balance between the “Cowtown,” image it cherished, and the reality of … Continue reading
