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journal entries from an emerging follower of Christ

Illogical Beliefs

| May 14, 2013

People seem to have so many opinions and beliefs today.  And while that’s not wrong, what doesn’t seem right is how seriously people take their own beliefs….about everything.  Criticize someone’s favorite entertainer and some people turn on you like you personally attacked them.  Make a casual comment about politics or religion and most will immediately [...]

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Why Christianity Is Better Than Politics (Part 2)

| October 31, 2012

The second reason I believe Christianity is better than politics has to do with the scope of each.  Even the individual purposes of each Christianity and politics place them in an order of importance where politics comes in second. Simply put, politics is man addressing man-made problems that affect some people while Christianity is God [...]

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Why Christianity Is Better Than Politics (Part 1)

| October 29, 2012

With the presidential election right around the corner I spent time debating how to approach the topic.  Finally I realized that even with all the hype and opinion surrounding American politics, I believe the system is deeply flawed. Perhaps the only thing I’m more opinionated about than politics is my spiritual thoughts and convictions.  With [...]

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My Election Rundown

| October 26, 2012

As we enter what some have called the most important election of our lifetime (which ironically is said every four years), I thought it would be good to step back and assess the situation. We are very lucky to be Americans at this point in history.  Having observed and listened to both candidates it is [...]

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My Thoughts On The Chick-Fil-A Issue

| August 1, 2012

Ok…so this post really has nothing to do with the Chick-Fil-A issue.  That was just a ploy to get you to read this post.  But it worked, didn’t it? You wanted to know my thoughts on the issue, didn’t you? Over the last week I’ve seen many bloggers get a lot of traffic by sharing [...]

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Who Is A Heretic?

| July 3, 2012

In our social media-driven, information age culture, it is very easy for anyone to instantly give their opinion on any topic or person.  Some people are able to handle the weapon of the internet well.  Others involve themselves in the conversation too quickly and after it’s too late regret their typed words.  Sadly, I have [...]

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Talent > Integrity

| June 21, 2012

Earlier this week I asked you to share the first thing that comes to mind when you think of any or all of the following four celebrities: Bill Clinton Tiger Woods Whitney Houston Rush Limbaugh I was part of a conference break-out session where this exercise was done and people were asked to give their [...]

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What Comes To Mind?

| June 19, 2012

What comes to mind when you look at these four people?                               Please share any thoughts or first impressions on all or any of these people in the comment section.  I will share my thoughts in my next post later this [...]

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