Straight not Narrow has a wonderful quick list of things that make our faith unhealthy. I think one of the things that makes religion so unappealing to me is that there are more churches than not that follow atleast a 1/3 of these ‘bad ideas’.
(my thought in [ ] at the end)
1. God’s love and [...]
Archive for September, 2006
Unhealthy Faith
Posted in Church, Literal Bible, Progressive Bible on September 28, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Psalm 103:8-12 – God as a Parent
Posted in Grace, Today's Verse on September 23, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
8/The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
9/He will not always accuse, nor will he keep his anger forever.
10/He does not deal with us according to our sins, nor repay us according to our iniquities.
11/For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his steadfast love [...]
Micah 6:8 – The Lord’s Requirements
Posted in Today's Verse on September 21, 2006 | 1 Comment »
[God] has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?
- Micah 6:8
Even during the days of the prophets God kept it simple. Do Justice, Love kindness and Walk humbly with your God.
If I [...]