Tag: redemption

A Visit from An Old Friend

Posted on April 17, 2014 by MJ

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I was cleaning my kitchen yesterday evening. My mind will wander and open up when I clean my kitchen, scrub the counters, and unload the dishwasher. It must be akin to the Shower Principle. We do something so familiar to us that our minds… Continue Reading “A Visit from An Old Friend”

Category: abuse in families, Christianity, Fathers, HealingTags: God, healing from past abuse, healing of memories, honor, redemption, resiliency

Playing Church

Posted on December 18, 2012 by MJ

I think I’ve blogged myself into a corner. Do you ever feel like you have to censor yourself, or that you can’t present a part of yourself as you truly are? That’s how I’m feeling, and I’m not quite sure how to go about… Continue Reading “Playing Church”

Category: Christianity, Evangelical church, Faith, God, JesusTags: Christianity, evangelicalism, God, Jesus, judgment in the church, redemption, Ted Haggard, the church experience

A Rest Stop

Posted on July 12, 2010 by MJ

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I was reading an article today taken from a magazine entitled Critique: A Ransom Fellowship Publication, and I want to share part of the article with you. “Today the notion of God’s judgment tends to prompt discomfort rather than assurance, a reason to disbelieve… Continue Reading “A Rest Stop”

Category: Christianity, Faith, Healing, RedemptionTags: C.S. Lewis, Christianity, Faith, hope, redemption, Tim Keller