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Trusting God with Relationships, Part 2

  My next installment was going to deal with God’s perspective on romance, but I’m going to hold off on that. From the comment section of my last blog, it’s evident people are interested in this issue of free will versus God’s sovereignty in relat …

Too Many Choices

  I just blogged about a Newsweek article that mentioned that money doesn’t buy happiness. The idea behind the “money buys happiness” theory has to do with wealth giving you more options. You can decide between vacationing in Florida or in Austria …

The Dead Cat

  The call came on my cell phone just as I was pulling into the garage on a Friday afternoon after a long, hard week at work. “Quick, Dad, come to the animal hospital! It’s Shadow!” It was my son, Joshua. Shadow would be our 14-year-old cat. Now I …

Faith Without Works …

I am interested in the discussion related to Tom Neven’s post, “A Christian in the Truest Sense of the Word.” I completely agree with Tom about how the word “Christian” has become fairly trite. It is attached to music, magazines, movies — whatever — …

Rethinking Retirement Planning

Over the weekend I read a newspaper article about retirement. It said lots of couples don’t talk about it either because they make assumptions about how it will all work out or they don’t think about it or they try to avoid it. I saved the story becaus …

Living the Law

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to follow every rule in the Bible? A.J. Jacobs did. The self-proclaimed agnostic (who, through the experiment, became a “reverent agnostic”), spent one year doing his best to follow 700 rules he identified i …

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