Tag: faith
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What Should Protestants Think About Lent?
Protestant Christians are sometimes confused (or suspicious) about Lent. Why? In this podcast episode and blog I offer some explanations and then some advice going forward for pilgrims of the Way.
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January can be brutal, sad and dark. Here are 6 ideas to help. (Replay)
If you find January difficult, you’re not alone…
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The True Meaning of Christmas
Is “the true meaning of Christmas” up for debate? This short blog (and podcast episode) shares some thoughts.
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Biblical guidelines for prayer
Isn’t prayer simply talking to God? Yes, but the Bible also provides us with guidelines for prayer that is decidedly effective. This episode provides 8 (actually 9) of them. As Martin Luther King Jr said: “To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.”
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Christian is also a Verb
“Christian” is a noun, yes. Early followers of Jesus were called “disciples” or people of “the Way.” Have we lost something of the action-oriented dimension of our faith? In this sermon on 1 John 3:11-24 (also released as a podcast episode) I explain the text, and also John’s instruction to love one another, even in…
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Getting Free from Pornography—with Sathiya Sam
It’s the 3 A’s – accessible, anonymous and affordable. It’s also addictive. Many people want out or are filled with shame or guilt. But there is real help and hope. This episode is a talk with Sathiya Sam, a recovery coach, host of The Man Within podcast, creator of a recovery system, and author of…
