Christ in Post-Christian Culture
"The purpose in a man's mind is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out" (Proverbs 20:5, RSV). "We know that in everything God works for good with those who love him, who are called according to his purpose" (Romans 8:28, RSV). IT IS OBVIOUS THAT purpose can guide life decisions, …
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Up here on the roof, I am tall, taller than all, at the apex: not of height, nor of stature; just here at the edge where anything is possible: creativity, destruction, enlightenment, apostasy; whatever I choose begins up here at the edge of heaven and hell where God waits, and angels watch; where birds soar …
Up here on the roof, I am tall, taller than all, at the apex: not of height, nor of stature; just here at the edge where anything is possible: creativity, destruction, enlightenment, apostasy; whatever I choose begins up here at the edge of heaven and hell where God waits, and angels watch; where birds soar …
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This is a piece I wrote using the writing prompt, "The Neighborhood Has Seen Better Days." I’m twelve. Feels like I’ve been twelve forever. Time has been standing still this whole, hot steamy summer. There’s been plenty of chances to sit here on my steps and watch the cars whizz by. Oh, but the motorcycles. …
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When our communities were tribal-based, the good of the clan came before the good of the individual. Man is a social animal, and he is not designed for isolation. There is a God-shaped hole within all of us that cannot be filled by sex, booze, drugs, gambling, career, cars or big houses. I've heard this …
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