Over coffee this morning, a friend told me about the layoffs that had just taken place at his job. He asked for prayers for several friends who were now out of work – more victims of the crumbling economy. We talked about the condition of the newly-unemployed, and reflected on how much we all tend [...]
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Money – Can you always rely on it?
Posted in Faith, Materialism, tagged Bible, Christ, Christian, Christianity, Church, Commentary, Culture, Current Affairs, Current Events, Daily life, Economics, Economy, Faith, God, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Life, Money, Opinion, Religion, Society, Spirituality, Theology, Thoughts, Truth on December 10, 2008 | 3 Comments »
It’s not about material wealth
Posted in Glory to God, Materialism, tagged Bible, Christ, Christian, Christianity, Church, Current Affairs, Current Events, Faith, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Prosperity Gospel, Religion, Theology, Thoughts, Truth on December 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
To all those who adhere to what is sarcastically called the “prosperity gospel,” your beliefs are not new. The apostle Paul confronted a lot of people who put too much importance into material things, such as money. As kind of a follow-up to last weeks post on the Prosperity Gospel (see it here), I would [...]
Susan Boyles – a hero just when we need one
Posted in Glory to God, Materialism, tagged Commentary, Culture, Current Affairs, Current Events, Daily life, Economy, Entertainment, Hope, Inspiration, Life, Opinion, People, Personal, Pop Culture, Television, Thoughts, YouTube on April 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Have you seen the video on YouTube? If you haven’t seen Susan Boyles bring shock and awe to the judges and audience of the TV show “Britain’s Got Talent”, then follow this link and I hope you find joy in it… (YouTube video). I watched for the first time last night, and tears came to [...]
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