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Thoughts on Discipline and Fatherhood
In our world, we often approach parenting in a mechanical, managerial way. Now I doubt anyone has ever explained it that way, but, frankly, that’s often how I see these books on parenting and books on raising children as if … Continue reading
Observations on Sacrifice
I was considering something today, thinking back over my life, thinking what I would do differently if I had it to do over again. I live my without regrets, but I do reflect and acknowledge that there are things that … Continue reading
Posted in Observations, Random Musings
Tagged blessings, heartfelt mind-meld, Jesus, know Jesus, perspective, relationships, sacrifice, suffering, trials, truth
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A Heartfelt Mind-Meld: Brokenness
Have you felt the pain inflicted by the Lord? — “He said to him the third time, ‘…do you love Me?’” (John 21:17) Have you ever felt the pain, inflicted by the Lord, at the very center of your being, … Continue reading
Posted in Men, Single-Parenthood
Tagged forgiveness, God, heartfelt mind-meld, Jesus, know Jesus, perspective, pray, relationships, single parenting, single-parenthood, singleness, spirituality, trials, truth, worldview
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A Heartfelt Mind-Meld: The Time In Between
When my divorce happened, I was initially in a state of shock and denial. I thought, “any day now, she’s gonna wake up, realize what she’s doing, and we can get into counseling and move through this!” I thought for … Continue reading
A 50 Shades of Grey Society?
I remember a couple of years ago, I knew people who were all about this 50 Shades of Grey book. When I heard what it was about, my flesh wanted to read it, but my spirit cringed. Over the last … Continue reading
Posted in Observations, Passionate Observations
Tagged 50 shades, forgiveness, Jesus, know Jesus, man-woman, men, perspective, pray, relationships, salvation, spirituality, truth, worldview
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Sacred Cows Make the Best Hamburgers
That is the title of a book, and it has stuck out as a singular principle that makes me chuckle. The idea behind it, of course, is that we all have pet ideologies, sacred cows, that we carry around. They … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Observations
Tagged attitude, blessings, contentment, perspective, Providence, relationships, religion, salvation, spirituality, suffering, worldview
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It is not good for man to be alone…but he can be content in loneliness!
This posting is somewhat of a response posting but not really. The other day, a friend of mine posted on her blog regarding contentment. In relation to that, she made the point of being content in the Lord alone. Here … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study
Tagged Adam, contentment, Eve, loneliness, man-woman, marriage, relationships, single-parenthood, singleness
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