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Have you ever wondered why there are some many Christian denominations? I think one clue may be in how they look at the Bible itself. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you ever met a minister and felt you needed to change the way you behave in front of them? That's "Holyman Syndrome". Have you ever met a minister who thought in advance that you should act differently in front of them for some reason. That's is also "Holyman Syndrome". Here are some thoughts on this dreaded disease... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I just went to an ordination service as it was awesome. However, ordination is something that seems to have evolved into quite a beast and may not even be what it was intended for in the first place. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Church leadership has become as weird as a three headed cat. Some churches starve their pastors while other pay them like they are kings of a small country. Here are some thoughts from a past church leader about church leadership... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's in a word? If that word is - evil, then alot. Just like good, evil can mean quite alot of different things to different people. Let's have a look at how God looks at it. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I don't usually recommend sources on the internet for research purposes. However, this time, I had to make an exception. There is a tool for denominational research that can give you some insight. If you already know this one, don't tell... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Calvin was one of the most influential reformers to have lived. His influence is still felt today and oddly, some denominations can't decide how much of his teaching they want to keep. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christmas. It's my favorite time of the year in spite of all the hype and hate that some choose to throw at it. Here are some thoughts on why it is still an important holiday around the world... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is the holiday season with Christmas just around the corner. In this time, plenty of ministries begin pumping the believers for donations to their "ministry". Some of these are worthy, but many are not. Here are a few considerations... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comparative religion is a tricky business because it's almost impossible to do render complete fairness to all faiths considered. However, when people look at Christianity, Judaism and Islam; I think it's important to take a few ideas under consideration. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Marriage. Some people swear at it, and some swear by it. A growing number of people today are abandoning the whole idea of getting married and just electing to live together. Others, live together to have a trial period to decide if they want to get married. Here are some thoughts - just thoughts - on the world oldest institution... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

God hears every prayer we mean. What he can do with that prayer has alot to do with our relationship with Him. But one this is certain, God uses people to bring his power to earth and prayer is no exception. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Truly, where have all the heros gone? The comics seemed to be focused on "hero" characters who are just like the villians with few exceptions. Why? To make them "more real" and "more relatable"? Heroes used to be people you wanted to be like and look up too. But not any more, here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One mystery, and criticism, is why children get dreaded diseases and why horrible things happen to good people. These questions are held by many are reasons they refuse to believe in God since God should be able to do something about them. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trust is something we put every day in organzations, machines and such. However, it's not something people are willing to do with God and his Word. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some people see the Bible, and the messages coming from churches, as basic jibberish and not matching what they see. This is may not be what people think on the surface, but there is more to this that a quick judgement. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How can you know if the Christian God is the true God. Are there any other gods out there that can fill the bill? Can another god help me and bless my life with all that I want? Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I found an article on why some people don't believe in God. Some of the info was very interesting. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mega churches growing as fast as the urban centers that host them. Smaller churches are disappearing fast. Is this just the way of things? Possibly, even so, I think there are a few things to consider in the light of the change that's happening. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anime (Japanese cartoons) and Manga (Japanese comic/graphic arts books) are sweeping the world and influencing more than anyone actually knows. But are these forms of Japanese entertainment good for a believer in Jesus the Messiah? Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.