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Tag Archives: Bible
What Are Indulgences?
I was raised Roman Catholic. When I was 16, I used my babysitting money to purchase a Catholic Missal from the church bookstore–a prayer book of indulgences. We learned in Catechism class that we were all sinners—I certainly knew I … Continue reading
Posted in DOCTRINE, Other Religions
Tagged 1 John 1:9, 1517, Bible, catechism, indulgences, Martin Luther, missal, purgatory, Reformation, Roman Catholic Church
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Muslim Student from Senegal
We were on a crowded train in France when I found an empty seat next to a university student from Senegal. He ignored me until I said, “Bonjour!” I then offered him a “Good News” comic book in French. He … Continue reading
Posted in DOCTRINE, Other Religions, TRAVELING
Tagged Bible, France, God, hope, Islam, Parle vous Francais?, prayer, Senegal, SONG: One Business in Life, train travel, university, wife
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Grocery Bagger: Need Help Out?
I was going through the checkout line when the young man bagging my groceries asked if I wanted help out. I didn’t need help, but I looked at him and wondered if he knew the Lord. So I said, “Thank … Continue reading
Posted in DOCTRINE, HERE & THERE, PEOPLE
Tagged bagging groceries, Bible, check-out, God's love, grocery workers, Luke 19:10, Mark 16:15, SONG: One Business in Life, www.godlife.com
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Former Hindu Loves Jesus!
I’ve been mentoring a 26-year-old man in India via Global Media Outreach…www.globalmediaoutreach.com/ He’s a former Hindu, who now loves the Lord Jesus. He recently completed an online Bible study that GMO offers. He told me he is grateful … Continue reading
Please Tell me: Is This Sin?
Alabama, a 15-year-old girl in an African country wrote via http://www.globalmediaoutreach.com/: “Dear Kathleen, Please tell me: Is this sin? There is this white guy in my class. I admire him so much that each time I look at him, I … Continue reading
Praying Together, Staying Together
Can praying together hold a marriage together? Perhaps. It seem that most incarcerated teens are from single-parent homes—but not all. One night at the juvenile facility, a 17-year-old was grieving over disappointing his parents by getting into trouble. “They are … Continue reading
The Most Exciting Day of Your Life
When her first grandchild was born she was ecstatic! She exclaimed to her son-in-law, “Isn’t it wonderful? Isn’t this the most exciting day of your life?” His reply: “No, I can’t say that it is.” … Continue reading
Posted in DOCTRINE, RAISING KIDS
Tagged baby, Bible, children, God's Word, great will be their peace, Isaiah 54:13, newborn, six days old, SONG: AT THE FEET, taught by the Lord, teenager, wedding
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Professor Ridicules Christian
Rachel was a university sophomore taking Spanish. The professor, speaking Spanish, asked the class a question: “How many of you believe in angels? Rachel was the only one to raise her hand. The professor chuckled. “Tell us why you believe … Continue reading
Be Careful Little Eyes What You See
I gave my kids a warning when they were young: I told them that someday they might be reading a book, or perhaps they’ll be in a movie theater with friends. Suddenly they may realize that what they are reading … Continue reading
Posted in HERE & THERE, PEOPLE, RAISING KIDS
Tagged bad stuff, Bible, conscience, English class, evil, high school, Holy Spirit, kids, law, Lord, movie theater, pornography, religious beliefs, Satan, SONG: God is Ready
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