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I’m not in Minnesota.
My Mom and stepfather have traveled to MN with my great-aunt Joan, someone so close to my family that I’ve always called her my own aunt. I realized that in this situation, it’s much more important that my grandma have time with her sister and daughter than with me, especially if she’s still in intensive [...]
Published by angelawd on April 11th, 2008 tagged Daily Christianity, Healing, Joyful living | 5 Comments »
Christians are brainwashed.
This is a common comment I’ve been hearing in discussions with atheists and agnostics lately. As I mentioned in a previous post, I’ve been working to learn more about other people’s beliefs and faiths so that I can increase my own understanding and the cultivation of peace.
Christians are conditioned to believe what they believe. They [...]
Published by angelawd on April 7th, 2008 tagged Daily Christianity | 14 Comments »
A small bit of goodness
Every day, my huband’s job as a ministry director allows him to help drug addicts, homeless people, the suffering, the sick, and the dying. In contrast, I edit and write and build websites. Sometimes I wonder whether my writing makes the world a better place.
Last weekend I was blessed to hear the story of [...]
Published by angelawd on April 5th, 2008 tagged Daily Christianity | 4 Comments »
I don’t belong here.
I’ve come to realize over the past few years that I am almost entirely surrounded by Christians in my friendships, family, and neighborhood, and it feels good. Too good, in fact. I’m not supposed to be here.
God calls Christians to be out in the world, loving and helping non-believers. When we get together with believers, [...]
Published by angelawd on March 28th, 2008 tagged Daily Christianity | 16 Comments »
Ministry moment
I love my life as a freelance writer, but often my husband has the most amazing experiences as the ministry director of our church. Here’s an email he wrote me.
“What an amazing experience I had today. I was in the hallway when I saw an elderly black man coming to the church doors. The south doors are locked [...]