Posts Tagged ‘Christmas’
June 14th, 2014 | 
Author: One sign of the decadence of modern culture is the manner in which we observe national and religious holidays. Our holiday festivities are evidence of what I call a party culture. Read the rest of this entry »
I ministered for over a decade in a Christian subculture which emphasized that the greatest faith was the one that could work miracles here and now. Although I do not want to deny the kind of faith like Elijah’s whose fervent prayer stopped the rain for over three years (James 5:17-18), I saw a more powerful faith in church last Sunday. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Spirituality | 
Tags: Athanasius of Alexandria, blindness, cancer, Christmas, Death, Elijah, faith, faithfulness, fear, God, Hebrews, James, Jesus, life everlasting, miracles, prayer, resurrection of the body, Roman persecution, the cross, the devil | 
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I once read an article in a traditional conservative magazine that argued that in the long run capitalism was more damaging to Christianity and the family than communism. After Black Friday, I’m inclined to agree. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Religion and Culture, Spirituality |
Tags: Advent, Black Friday, Calvary, capitalism, Christ, Christianity, Christmas, communism, consumerism, family, Galatians, God, Good Friday, Micah, passions, socialism, Thanksgiving |
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