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Jesus, not Religion!

Posted on April 10, 2025April 10, 2025 by Norm

This is my story, I was born and raised in and converted to religion. Jesus was a part of that religion, but was buried beneath it. I find myself still digging out from religious thinking and behaving. It is not easy to break free from, but when I experience the moments of relationship with Jesus,…

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The Emmaus Way – learning with Jesus for 89 weeks!

Posted on November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 by Norm

“And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself.” (Luke 24:27) “Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?” (Luke 24:32) “Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the…

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How we read scripture?

Posted on April 11, 2024April 11, 2024 by Norm
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This is our God?

Posted on November 29, 2023November 29, 2023 by Norm
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Judge Softly

Posted on November 25, 2023November 25, 2023 by Norm

“Judge Softly” ~ by Mary T. Lathrap, 1895 “Pray, don’t find fault with the man that limps, Or stumbles along the road. Unless you have worn the moccasins he wears, Or stumbled beneath the same load.

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How to draw people to Jesus!

Posted on November 17, 2023November 18, 2023 by Norm

“We draw people to Christ not by loudly discrediting what they believe, or by telling them how wrong they are and how right we are, but by showing them a light that is so lovely that they want with all their hearts to know the source of it.” (Madeleine L’Engle) Do you agree or disagree…

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A servant to any and all!

Posted on November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 by Norm

“Even though I am free of the demands and expectations of everyone, I have voluntarily become a servant to any and all in order to reach a wide range of people: religious, nonreligious, meticulous moralists, loose-living immoralists, the defeated, the demoralized—whoever. I didn’t take on their way of life. I kept my bearings in Christ—but…

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Becoming little Christs

Posted on November 13, 2023November 13, 2023 by Norm

“The Church exists for nothing else but to draw men into Christ, to make them little Christs. If they are not doing that. all the cathedrals, clergy, missions, sermons, even the Bible itself are simply a waste of time. God became Man for no other purpose. It is even doubtful, you know, whether the whole…

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Left untried!

Posted on November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 by Norm

“The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried.” G.K. Chesterton, What’s Wrong with the World

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Don’t just discuss it, do it!

Posted on October 29, 2023October 29, 2023 by Norm
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To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.

— Soren Kierkegaard

posts

  • Twice as much a child of heaven!
  • Who am I shutting the door on?
  • Equally called brothers and sisters!
  • Free at last, free at last!
  • Putting on a religious show?
  • Are we doing what Jesus did?
  • Reading through Matthew 23
  • Humbled before the Lord!
  • Rules of the road!
  • I’m likely in error too!

comments

  • Caroline on Who am I shutting the door on?
  • Jackie Verhulst on Reading through Matthew 18:15-35
  • Norm on Reading through Matthew 18:1-14
  • M on Reading through Matthew 18:1-14
  • AED on How can I lift this burden?
  • Caroline on Too familiar with Jesus?
  • Caroline on Can they feel the love?
  • Caroline Payne on Exercising my authority!
  • Norm on Exercising my authority!
  • Caroline Payne on Exercising my authority!

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