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When Familiarity Breeds Contempt for Christ

When Familiarity Breeds Contempt for Christ

God doesn’t look how I expect.  He doesn’t operate how I expect.  I develop my understanding of who He is and He confounds it every time with grace. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on February 3, 2023 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, Jesus Christ, spiritualityTagged Christian living, Christianity, faith and growth, Gospel, Jesus Christ, spiritual growth, spirituality. 4 Comments

Alternate Endings to Matthew 8:23-27

Alternate Endings to Matthew 8:23-27

I know what God doesn't appreciate in Matthew 8:23-27. But what might he have preferred instead? [Click title to read more.]

Posted on January 26, 2023 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spiritualityTagged Christian living, Christianity, death, fear, spiritual growth, spiritual living, spirituality, suffering. 2 Comments

The Battle for Consistency

The Battle for Consistency

You're not going to be consistent. Try anyway. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on January 21, 2023 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spiritualityTagged Bible study, Christian living, Christianity, consistency, faith and growth, prayer, spiritual growth, spirituality. Leave a comment

Seven Guidelines for a Church Search

Seven Guidelines for a Church Search

I'm searching for a church home, and I've made some rules for myself. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on January 9, 2023 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, church, Church Livin'Tagged Christian living, Christianity, church, church life, church search, spiritual growth, spirituality. Leave a comment

In The Golden Light, After Everything Has Settled.

In The Golden Light, After Everything Has Settled.

Where is there to go, but forward? [Click title to read more.]

Posted on January 7, 2023 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian life, Christian living, Christianity, grief, loss, spiritual growth, spirituality, Struggle and Difficulty, sufferingTagged Christian living, Christianity, coping, grief, hope, loss, spiritual growth, spirituality. Leave a comment

Cultivating A Life of Inconvenience

Cultivating A Life of Inconvenience

Examining how we strive for convenience in our lives can point to areas for spiritual improvement. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on January 2, 2023 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian life, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spiritualityTagged Christian living, Christianity, faith and growth, habits, marie kondo, New Year, organization, spiritual growth, spirituality. 2 Comments

The Cup of Sorrow and Feast of Joy

The Cup of Sorrow and Feast of Joy

Grieving doesn't always arrive leavened by joy, and you cannot think your way through drinking the cup of sorrow. But never doubt the joy will come. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on October 31, 2022 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, grief, spiritual fruit, spiritual growth, spirituality, sufferingTagged Christian living, Christianity, death, grief, sorrow, spiritual growth, spirituality. 6 Comments

Dark Night of the Soul

Dark Night of the Soul

Yes, it's possible to perceive that God has disappeared in the midst of your suffering. He hasn't. But you should prepare yourself for it. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, grief, Jesus Christ, spiritual growth, spirituality, Struggle and DifficultyTagged Christian living, Christianity, grief, sorrow, spiritual growth, spirituality. 9 Comments

Sometimes A Prayer For Help Is More Than A Prayer For Help

Sometimes A Prayer For Help Is More Than A Prayer For Help

Sometimes praying for help is more than throwing up a thousand petitions. Sometimes it is a wonderful reminder of who we are and who God is. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on October 1, 2022 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spiritualityTagged Christian living, Christianity, faith and growth, help, prayer, spiritual growth, spirituality. Leave a comment

Going Nowhere, Fast (And It’s Okay)

Going Nowhere, Fast (And It’s Okay)

Where else can I go? Nowhere but here, especially in darker days. [Click title to read more.]

Posted on September 6, 2022 by samaritansongPosted in Christian growth, Christian life, Christian living, Christianity, spiritual growth, spirituality, sufferingTagged Christian growth, Christian living, Christianity, faith, spiritual growth, spirituality, struggle, suffering. 2 Comments

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