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Category Archives: Christian
Looking for God Outside Yourself is Like…
“If God is everywhere,” writes Fr. Richard Rohr, “then God is not anywhere exclusively.” Hold this thought in your mind this day…no, everyday…and see what happens. I suspect, among other things, 1. You will begin to honor spiritual truth wherever … Continue reading
Posted in Awaken, Be Happy, beliefs, Christian, enlightenment, God
Tagged cling to none of them, convictions, dr steve mcswain, drstevemcswain, fr richard rohr, god is everywhere, god is near, god is not anywhere exclusively, i hold the truth, joy of Being, look outside yourself, looking for God, richard rohr, richardrohr, Spiritual Truth, steve mcswain, stevemcswain, strong beliefs, thanks be to God, who is not lost, you cannot find, your best life now Read more: http://blog.beliefnet.com/yourbestlifenow/#ixzz2WBbyYpya
Who Are You?…
When asked this, how would you respond? I think I will have to respond like this: “When I left America for Europe on my first trip around the world, I left as a Baptist Christian. When, in Europe, however, I … Continue reading
Posted in Baptists, Buddhist, Catholic, Christian, Hindu, Jew
Tagged America, baptist, buddhist, Catholic, Christian, drstevemcswain, europe, hindu, I am, Japan, jew, middle east, muslim, steve mcswain, stevemcswain, who are you, Your Best Life Now, yourbestlifenow
The Yellow Squash Does Sweat…
“The yellow squash will sweat.” Or, so said the recipe. I bought some fresh, yellow squash day before yesterday. Grabbed an internet recipe off the web with instructions for making squash and sweet onion. The recipe instructed me to slice … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Spirituality
Tagged Awakening, beliefs, bible, brad pitt, c i scofield, catholics, disregard of the mind, dr steve mcswain, drstevemcswain, Evangelicals, fear can be dressed up, forbidden tree, immaculate conception, incarnation, Job, Job's friends, Job's questions, king james version, look like faith, noes, PBS special, phony, Protestants, saint john's revelation, salt and light, search for God, squash will sweat, steve mcswain, stevemcswain, Trinity, troy, virgin birth, yellow squash, Your Best Life Now
Who Are the Followers of Jesus?…
Disciples of Jesus are not “saved” people. They are “learners” instead. Which is of course what “disciple” really means. And, what are “learners” learning? How to be followers of Jesus. Isn’t there a difference? And, isn’t following Jesus what Jesus … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Disciples, Jesus
Tagged disciples, dr steve mcswain, drstevemcswain, followers of Jesus, saved, steve mcswain, stevemcswain, the saved
The Secret to Finding God Is…
Do You Seek God? And yet, no matter how hard you try, you do not feel as if you can quite make it with God? I understand. Which is why I write so much and so often about this. I have … Continue reading
Posted in Awaken, Awakening, Buddhism, Christian, Knowing God, resurrection, Spirituality, Your Best Life Now
Tagged a course in miracles, activating grace, divine presence, find god, four spiritual laws, god, god's grace, lama surya das, longing for God, mystery of all mysteries, religious life, Resurrection, saint francis, secret to knowing god, seek God, spiritual fulfillment, Spiritual Truth, the abundant life, thirsty runner, tibetan, why is god laughing, Your Best Life Now
6 Things Christians Should Just Stop Saying…
It is time. No, it is past time. Christians must stop saying the following things. 1. The Bible is the inerrant, infallible Word of God. It isn’t inerrant and not likely even in the “original manuscripts.” But then, I cannot … Continue reading
Posted in beliefs, Christian
Tagged bible, christianity, Evangelicals, jesus is the way, john 14:6, Proselytizing, Rapture Of Jesus, Religion In America, Religion News, Things Christians Say
What Does It Mean to Be Christian?
Well, it seems to me, that it does not necessarily mean that you’ve recited something known as a “Sinner’s Prayer” and so are Christian. To be sure, it is possible that this is how your spiritual journey with Christ began. … Continue reading
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Tagged Christ-follower, Christian, denomination, father thomas merton, follow me, follower of Jesus, hindu, Jesus, jew, journey with God, muslim, performance of rituals, practice of faith, practicing buddhist, recitation of words, resolve of life, sinner's prayer, to be christian, what does it mean
Why I Am a Christian Democrat…
I’m reprinting below an article written by Ellen Painter Dollar and first printed at www.patheos.com. It explains my own heart, is written fairly, and is about as close to the heart of Jesus’ teaching and the political challenges we face … Continue reading
