When Churches Try to Compete with the Super Bowl
Some churches believe God will be mad at anyone who watches the Super Bowl instead of attending the evening church service. I couldn't disagree more. I think that if you love to watch football, you...
View ArticleThe reality of suffering
How to make sure you don't get knocked off your feet in hard times.
View Articleyet will I sing
I found myself listening to this song from Audra Lynn this morning and it struck me as being so applicable to our recent theme of putting our trust in the Father, so I thought I would just share a...
View ArticleWE CAN CHOOSE WHAT WE SHALL BECOME
WE CAN CHOOSE WHAT WE SHALL BECOME The awesome power of choice, distinguishes mankind from all other living things upon this planet. We are limited in what we can do only by our own environment, and...
View ArticleSuper Bowl: Ray Lewis is Ray Lewis — deal with it
I have said it before and I will say it again. I know that, as a rule, GetReligion readers care very little about what happens in the world of sports. Nevertheless, some of you may have heard that...
View ArticleAre You Busy? Be Still and Know God – Inspirational Bible Verses
Psalm 46:10 Be still, and know that I am God All of us are busy, running to and fro in our daily activities. Family, church, our jobs; these things consume our time. In all this many times we feel,...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Game-Changer: Buddy Cremeans
In this highly entertaining and animated clip, Pastor Buddy Cremeans brings his preaching game to the platform to illustrate the power of confidence. “Confidence can change and atmosphere. Confidence...
View ArticleWhen you enter a house, say “SUP, YO?” And if they say “SUP” in return then…...
There are many who call on and try to emulate the method of what is commonly called the “person of peace” in Luke 10 I’ve often wondered if speaking peace over a house, into a house, or at a person...
View Article‘The Light That Shines’ a story of Jill Brzezinski Conley
Two photographer friends shared this amazing story with me today. If you wonder why I’ve taken the plunge into breast cancer Warrior and Survivor photography, well, this should help you understand....
View ArticleAmerican football by the numbers for the nerds
A look at football for people who may not care about the game itself but are interested in numbers and money… (via Tastefully Offensive)
View ArticleSoaking It In
I used to have a habit of eating my food quickly. Most of it was conditioning from years of public school and the little time we had to actually eat lunch. My driving instructor once told me, as we...
View ArticleMegachurch Pastor: We're “American Al Qaeda” for Opposing Homosexuality
The day after it was announced that Louie Giglio, an Atlanta pastor, founder of the Passion movement, and campaigner against human trafficking, had been chosen to deliver the benediction at President...
View Articlew/God: Why Jesus "Jesus & His Question"
John continues our subseries, "w/God: Why Jesus" looking at Christianity's biggest competitor, and how we can have a new identity in Christ.Featured Scripture:Ephesians 2:8-9, Jeremiah 17:9-10, Romans...
View ArticleI Would Love to Win a Trip to Norway
Norway is an amazing place! It also happens to be where all of my relatives are from. Both of my parent's families are Norwegian. There is a beautiful family farm in Sumstad, Norway which is north...
View ArticleBrain tricks — How your instinctive and purposeful thoughts are different
An amazing, quick look at how our brains work (or sometimes don’t work)… This video is a summary of Daniel Kahneman’s Thinking Fast and Slow.
View ArticleEUROPE : IRELAND : CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK
IRISH CATHOLIC BISHOPS CONFERENCEEducationCatholic Schools Week 2013:Catholic Schools in the Community of Faith: Sharing the Good NewsThe theme for Catholic Schools Week 2013 is: ‘Catholic Schools in...
View ArticleAUSTRALIA : NEW JOHN PAUL COLLEGE - 100 STUDENTS
ARCHDIOCESE OF CANBERRA REPORTMore than 100 students next week will launch the Archdiocese’s newest school John Paul College in its temporary home while work continues this year on the $29 million...
View ArticleAMERICA : BISHOPS PROMOTE CONFESSION - FREE RESOURCES
YOUTUBE VIDEO BY DIOCESE OF RICHMONDUSCCB REPORTOn this page, you'll find planning resources for your diocese and parishes for promoting the Sacrament of Penance & Reconciliation, based on the...
View ArticlePod people: Making progress on abortion coverage
In this week’s Crossroads podcast, host Todd Wilken and I discussed the good and bad of March for Life coverage. You can listen to it here. We revisited some of the themes we first looked at in these...
View ArticleVATICAN : POPE - PROCLAIM THE SAVING TRUTH OF GOD'S LOVE
Vatican Radio REPORT/SHARE - Speaking to the faithful in St Peter’s Square from the Papal apartments, Pope Benedict reflected on Sunday’s Gospel taken from the fourth chapter of St. Luke. The Holy...
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