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Top Five Tuesday — Top Five “This Is My Favorite Song EVER” Through The Years
April 17, 2012 0

Here’s my life in music as defined by what I had decided was “the greatest song ever” at the different ages in my life. 1. When I was 6, it was “Ride My See Saw” by the Moody Blues. All my siblings were much older than I was; there was a great deal of hippie Read the full article…

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What I Learned From A Rabbi
April 16, 2012 0

Years ago, when preparing for a series called “Christianity & The Religions Of The World,” I had an interview with a local rabbi. Of all that he said, this comment has stuck with me the most through the years: “You Christians believe that faith starts at the church and families then bring it home with Read the full article…

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Courageous Launch
April 13, 2012 0

At Good Shepherd, we believe that a living relationship with Jesus Christ begins at home. We’re not much interested in the kind of faith that plays nice at church and then turns mean behind closed doors. And we know that healthy households in the 21st Century – especially where parenting is involved – takes courage. Read the full article…

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Scripture; Spirituality
The Lord Sustains
April 12, 2012 0

Psalm 3:5 says this: I lie down and sleep,I wake again,because the Lord sustains me. The most mundane activities of human existence — falling asleep at night and waking up again in the morning — given to God. I have to say, I never think of it that way. I just assume I’m going to Read the full article…

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Worship; Theology
How Thick Is The Line Between Theology And Psychology?
April 11, 2012 1

Not too long ago, in the midst of some channel surfing, I came across a bit of a sermon by Rod Parsley. And after a particularly emphatic point — come to think of it, he makes no other kind — Parsley said, “you all should be running in the aisles after that one.” Meaning . Read the full article…

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