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What was it about Mother Teresa that compelled us to build her into more than your usual saint? Are we so desperate for modern-day spiritual heroes - evidences for the life transforming power of God - that we permit ourselves to filter out reality?
Are there any ’saints’ other than ourselves? Mother […]
This books hurts, unassumingly at first, of course. But then zero’s in on those areas of the Christian life we love to ignore.
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Chapter one addresses the obvious first question - why a book about justice, particularly in the burbs? Justice, according to the authors, simply means ‘acting right in our relationships’ - living by […]
“Does This Dress Make Me Look Fat? - a man’s guide to the loaded questions women ask”, by Stephen James & David Thomas (2007, Tyndale)
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Christian authors, James & Thomas, discuss with consistently disarming humor, the common conversational perplexities between men and women. Each of the seven chapters present a frequent, seemingly straightforward, yet mine-field laden […]
Most of us have wrestled with some tragedy through which we find ourselves angrily accusing God of not caring. We sit in judgment of God demanding answers to a myriad of tearfully asked questions: Why did You let such-and-such happen when you could have made a difference with just a word? Why didn’t You answer […]
