Sep
01
2009
In high school, it was pretty much known that if you were a Christian at our church you were pro-life. Pro-life in a decently conservative way… thinking that even in a circumstance of rape, one must at least consider having the child. I remember being somewhat uncomfortable with the pro-life movement (perhaps this was my [...]
Tags: Acceptance, Christianity, pro-life, rally
Aug
11
2009
Okay, wait a minute. You must be kidding right… there is church… at night!? What kind of amazing utopia is this? I get to come in on Sunday morning, sing, worship, study the Bible, hang with friends… then I get to have lunch with my friends… then I get to hang out with my friends [...]
Tags: Christianity, High School, leadership, youth group
Jun
14
2009
Using the site, Sanders Web, I will generate a random Bible verse and analyze it here. We’ll see how this goes.
1 Corinthians 13:13
13 So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.
Hmm… I used to have such an affinity to this verse and those around it. Although, I [...]
Tags: Christianity, faith, hope, Love, random verse
Jun
13
2009
Growing up in the public school system I got involved in various school activities. One was a group of kids who formed an after school Bible Study that happened to meet on campus. It was pretty informal, and didn’t show up officially on any club roster. One teacher joined us, but completely on their own [...]
Tags: Christianity, preaching, public schools, religion
Jun
12
2009
Well… it was fun while it lasted over at my first domain, but I’ve decided I want the freedom that having my own domain will give. So, I bit the bullet, bought my url and got a hosting service. The only real downside is that I cannot direct my old domain to this one (can”t [...]
Tags: Christianity, Leaving Religion, New Blog, New site
Jun
11
2009
So, I found my old NIV Bible (that cost around $100, by the way… ), and in it, I found some old pieces of paper that I had written various notes on. One is a note that we were told to write in a Bible Study. It was a ‘Commitment note’ that you were to [...]
Tags: Christianity, Commitment, Husband, Letter, Old Notes, wife
Sep
14
2008
With the election upon us in only a couple of months, many Christians are beginning to pull out quotes and writings that prove that our forefathers were staunch Christians and founded this country on Christian principles that they expected everyone to follow. While this serves their message very well, it is just not true. [...]
Tags: Christianity, constitution, Deism, Forefathers