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I’m sick of the South Beach Diet Jesus. You know the one I’m talking about. He’s not the Jesus God created, who was a man, who was God and who really walked the earth and walks in me today. The South Beach Diet Jesus is the one we create everyday. Yep, me too.

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Have you heard about Twitter of Faith? If you’re on Twitter, you are invited to post your statement of faith in 136 characters or less (140 minus the four needed to tag it #TOF).
It’s a fun project. Interesting, too. I settled on one, but I think I could something very different, and it would still [...]

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I posted this question on my Facebook and found some interesting answers. I hear people say that He has but then I wonder, “Can you really take God out of anything?” I agree you can stop honoring Him and He can sit back and let us have our way. But can you really take God [...]

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The Onion today has an opinion piece: I’m not one of those ‘Love thy Neighbor’ Christians that is an absolute riot. If I were as funny as they are, I’d write it up sarcastically, but… I just can’t.

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I shall really live my day from the beginning to the end. I shall allow for changes in the middle so that the start and finish don’t end up the same or too close together.
I shall not over-inflate my day, by adding too much to my “to do list”, to do so only gives me [...]

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My wife and I have been listening to this radio series called “What I Believe”. It’s not a faith based series, it’s the rich, the famous and the normal simply defining what they believe. It’s not an easy exercise to do. I find my mind burning as I ask myself the question “What do I [...]

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Do you have complete faith in Jesus? Not the prayer meeting Jesus or the flannel Board Jesus but the Jesus who came to earth as God’s son so that we can live. Very soon the Santa Jesus will arrive in a store near you. I’ve actually already seen signs of Christmas in the malls. This [...]

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I’ve been looking for a church I can stand.
It’s been a long time since I set foot in a church. But Jesus has been tugging at my heart, so to speak, for quite a while. I couldn’t resist anymore, so off we (hubby/best friend and I) went.
The first place I went, I found myself sobbing (and not from joy). All these