Christians in the NHL (Christian Hockey Players)
This is a hub of sorts for information and further links about Christian Hockey Players - specifically those in the NHL. I found that, whether it was the quiet demeanour of hockey players or the...
View ArticleLittle Mousey By Gramma
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View ArticleIts Not About Me (Thank God!): Reflections on Music, Sports and Other Types...
We’ve been living in an age when famous people often thank God as they receive an award or some such thing and then continue to go off on a narcissistic rant or lead a train wreck lifestyle. They may...
View ArticleLaurie Boschman and The Legacy of Faith In The NHL
I’m told that Laurie Boschman is a distant relative of mine. That, however, is not why I am writing about him here. In a sports league that is much more reserved than its peers, Laurie Boschman has...
View ArticleKnowledge, Understanding and Wisdom : The Biblical Trifecta
They say that knowledge is power and so it is. But power but can be used for both good and evil – for benevolence or manipulation. The Bible has a lot to say about knowledge and, in fact, often...
View ArticleThe Doom and Gloom Gospel: The Other False Gospel We Must Avoid
I must start by making one point very clear: I am thoroughly and adamantly against the teachings of the “Prosperity Gospel” ( aka The Health and Wealth Gospel). This is a message that tells us God is...
View ArticleFinding ( A Poem)
FindingShe woke up in a dry and barren landFilled with painAnd glimpses of gloryShe heard his footsteps and saw prints of his handsAnd she felt and thoughtThat there must be a story So she followed...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Gospel of Jesus Christ (Inspired by The Gospel Centered...
Even though I had been a Christian for three decades, when I went through this study material a few years ago something really clicked for me. I received a better understanding of the Gospel of Jesus...
View ArticleWhat Is a Saint ( All Saint's Day)
What is a Saint?Today is All Saint’s Day in the Roman Catholic Church ( put at that place on the calendar to counter disturbing pagan festivals). The RC Church has quite a list of criteria in order for...
View ArticleEmmanuel: Reflections on the Incarnation of Jesus Christ
God with us. That’s what Emmanuel means… and it was one of the most important names given to Jesus Christ upon His arrival into humanity.And as always when God gives a name it has a great meaning.Isa...
View ArticleConfessions of a Zero-Point Calvinist by J.B. Nicholson Jr. (Yes, You can be...
BORN BY THE RAILROAD TRACKSby J. B. Nicholson Jr. Confessions of a Zero-Point Calvinist*This article originally appeared in Uplook Magazine, which is available at Uplook.orgI grew up in a passionately...
View ArticleMy Thoughts on the Age of the Universe and Earth
This purpose of this blog post is to arrange my thoughts on the age of the Universe and Earth. It is not meant to be a professional essay."It is not so important how God created the universe as it is...
View Article8 Biblical Tips for a Healthy Mind (Dealing With Depression and Anxiety)
It is hoped that this article will bring some Biblical enlightenment and encouragement to anyone suffering with thoughts of depression, anxiety or doubt. It is both a Bible study and a personal...
View ArticleChains & Kite Strings: When God Gives Us Limitations
The Scriptures are clear that we are not to be in bondage to sin or to the Law but what we sometimes miss in our Christian lives is that there are some “bonds” that are bestowed upon us by God...
View ArticleRed Envelopes: Chinese New Year (Tet) and the Gospel of Jesus
This year will be our family’s first official celebration of “Tet” (Vietnam’s version of Chinese New Year) with our Vietnamese born son, Hudson. Last year at this time we were not so excited about Tet...
View ArticleThe Human Conscience and the Moral Call of God: What’s the Difference?
It took me a very long while to realize the difference between my conscience and the voice of God in my life. The journey to this realization was very painful and confusing but it has inspired me to...
View ArticleWhat is the best story Bible for your kids? Try the Jesus Storybook Bible!
If you would like your children to know and understand the overall message of the Bible told in a charming yet deep and truthful way, I *highly* recommend this book. As I read it to my own daughter I...
View Article(Some) Where I Belong: On Chester Bennington, Jon Foreman and Hope
I mourn for Chester Bennington and his family and I understand the pain of mental illness. I remember playing Linkin Park’s “Somewhere I Belong” to the kids at a youth group night at my parent’s house...
View ArticleThe Difference Between Self-Esteem, Self-Respect and Self-Worth
Below is a short but valuable little guide to the definitions and differences between self-esteem, self-respect and self-worth. I can’t take credit for this as the basic idea is from a professional...
View ArticleThe Age Of the Earth: What Really Matters
"In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth." Genesis 1:1“In essentials unity, in non-essentials liberty, in all things charity.” Protestant Theologian Rupertus Meldenius (c. 1627)The age...
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