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Category Archives: sinner
Priests behaving badly in Pensylvania
A grand jury report issued on August 14 revealed that Roman Catholic bishops in Pennsylvania covered up child sexual abuse by more than 300 priests that took place over a period of 70 years. (A week before that numerous allegations … Continue reading
Posted in abuse, Bill Hybels, bishops, Catholic priest, child abuse, church, church leadership, hierarchy, Lord it over, preachers, priesthood, religion, sexual harassment, sin, sinner, sinners, sins, Uncategorized
Tagged behaving badly, Catholic Church, child abuse, Grand jury report, Pensylvania, priests, Roman Catholic, scandal
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Fabulous faith will unravel your guilt quilt
If your faith isn’t fabulous, perhaps you’re stuck in a religious rut. Too often Christians in church look tranquilized rather than mobilized. Sometimes the mission of the church seems to be to satisfy and entertain Christians rather than to share Jesus’ … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, church, clear conscience, how to overcome guilt, human conscience, Matthew 18:20, mental health, overcome guilt, sinner, sinning, sins, Uncategorized, violating conscience, voice of conscience, what is conscience
Tagged conscience, ethics, forgiveness, God's grace, grace, guilt, guilty, morality, sin
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Does Donald Trump need forgiveness?
Paul of Tarsus said: “For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwells no good thing.” (Romans 7:18) “All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” (Romans 3:23) “Here is a trustworthy saying that … Continue reading
Posted in all have sinned, Bible, chief of sinners, evangelicals, faith in politics, have mercy on me a sinner, Jesus prayer, Philokalia, repent, repentance, salvation, saved, sin, sinner, the way of the pilgrim, Trump forgiveness, Uncategorized, what does it mean to be saved
Tagged Donald Trump, faith, forgiveness, politics, presidential candidates, quotes, religion
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The Best People R Bad — My Bad!
Even all the best people are bad people. My bad! I’m a bad person and so are you. Here are some quotes that show why: “You say, ‘I am rich; I have acquired wealth and do not need a thing.’ … Continue reading
Posted in apart from me you can do nothing, Bible quotes, C.S. Lewis, ethics, have mercy on me, iniquity, Isaiah 53, Jesus Christ, John the Beloved, Lord Jesus Christ, morality, not the healthy who need a doctor, Orthodox monks, Paul of Tarsus, Quotations, repentance, sinner, Son of the living God, Spirit conviction, there is none righteous, Thomas Fuller, Watchman Nee, wretched man that I am, you are poor wretched blind
Tagged all we like sheep have gone astray, bad people, Christianity, evil, good people, my bad, quotes, The Jesus Prayer
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Salvation–A Word Lost To The 21st Century (Except For The Salvation [Rescue & Deliverance] Army)
Salvation is a lost word in the 21st Century. Lost words are often referred to as archaic. Archaic words are no longer in use or have lost their meaning in their current usage. Almost the only remaining usage of the word salvation is the … Continue reading
Posted in deliverance, eternal life, holiness, religious academics, religious beliefs, rescue, salvation of the soul, salvation war, Salvationism, Salvationists, sanctification, sin, sinfulness, sinner, sinning, sins, spiritual formation, spiritual life, spiritual movement, spiritual warfare, spirituality
Tagged archaic words, Christianity, definition, language, salvation, Salvation Army, vocabulary, word usage
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How 2 B 4given! (Are Your Sins Forgiven?)
Guilt is an electric quilt that will burn you up. No one should carry such a burden. Shame will leave you lame and loaded with inner pain. But how do you shake off your blame? The most commonly tried remedy … Continue reading
Posted in 1 John 1:9, 12 steps, condemnation, condemning, faith, faith in God, faith-based, freedom, freedom from sin, freedom of conscience, how to be forgiven, how to overcome guilt, judge, judgment, judgments, lifestyle Christianity, lifestyles, radical Christianity, radical obedience, Real Christianity, Romans 8:1, shame, sinner, Sinner's Prayer, sinning, sins
Tagged emotional health, forgiveness, guilt, psychology, recovery, religion
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The Amazing Process of Grace
“God loves you, but not the dumb things you do.” (Does anyone never do dumb things?) The dumb things we think, say, or do separate us from God. But God offers us an intimate relationship with Him through the process … Continue reading
Posted in for by grace your are saved, forgiveness, gives grace to the humble, God resists the proud, God's grace, godliness, godly sorrow, grace card, grace definition, grace of God, growing in grace, growth in grace, holiness, living in grace, repent, repentance, sanctification, saved, saved by grace, sinfulness, sinner, sinning, sins, sinsanity, understanding grace, wages of sin, what is grace
Tagged Amazing Grace, Christianity, forgiveness, grace, salvation
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Noah — Rock Stars, Wickedness, Flooding, Abortion, The “Curse Of Ham,” & Monotheism
Noah is a 21st Century Hollywood movie directed by Darren Aronofsky and staring Russell Crowe. It is an entertaining and gripping story. I desperately needed to go to the bathroom (after seeing all that water) but I choose to sit, glued … Continue reading
Posted in abortion, Bible, biblical, Biblical concept, creation, creationism, Creator, Curse of Ham, evil, good and evil, Ham, Hollywood, Japheth, judging, judgment, judgments, monotheism, Noah's ark, Row vs. Wade, sin, sinner, sinning, the flood, unbiblical, Watchers, wickedness
Tagged blog, Darren Aronofsky, movie Noah, movie reviews, Noah, religion, Russell Crowe
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Holidays: Preference, Orientation, & Freedom!
What is your holiday preference? My holiday orientation is Christmas — celebrating the birth of the living, resurrected Jesus Christ! Christmas is Freedom Day — time for mental, emotional, and spiritual captives to be set free from their self-destructive thoughts, … Continue reading
Posted in courage, Cyprus, He will save His people from their sins, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Maximos, narcissism, orientation, preference, quotation, quote, Quotes, self-focus, self-importance, self-indulgence, self-interest, self-will, selfish desires, selfishness, sin, sinner, sinning, sins, you shall call Him Jesus
Tagged Christmas, freedom, holidays, quotations, religion
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The Right To Grab Some Grace (Is An Oxymoron)
In a culture that continually demands its rights, it is important to remember that there is not a right to grace. (That’s an oxymoron.) You can’t just grab some grace and have it your way, like a fast food burger. … Continue reading
Posted in book of James, contemporary society, corrupt culture, culture, fast food, fast food burger, have it your way, have mercy on me a sinner, human rights, If grace is an ocean, Jesus, Jesus prayer, McKay Books, McKay Bookstore, mercy, Nashville, New Testament, on demand, Orthodox, Orthodox monks, parable, Pharisee and the publican, pride, quotation, quote, Quotes, rights, sense of entitlement, sinner, streaming, The Practice of The Presence of God
Tagged Amazing Grace, Brother Lawrence, Christianity, grace, oxymoron, quotations
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