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Are you lonely this Christmas? Come talk to a mentor.
In 1962 I was preaching in Indianapolis, Indiana. I was single and it was Christmas time. I was heading home to Michigan to enjoy the holidays with my family.
It was an extremely cold day and it was snowing. The wind was howling out of the north, blowing thick clouds of... >Read More
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Coping with Loneliness at Christmas
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'Tis the season to be … gloomy?
Feeling low this Christmas season? You’re not alone. Amid cheery songs, festive parties, gifts and good wishes, many lonely people are...... >Read More
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The Fight for Peace
John Lennon’s classic song, “Imagine” speaks to our deep yearning for peace.
“Imagine all the people, living life in peace” With everything that is going on in the world today it’s pretty hard to imagine peace like that. The Bible also speaks of a time of world peace in Isaiah 2:4
”[God] will judge between the nations and...... >Read More
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Is there any real right and wrong?
This is part 6 to a 7 part series: Questions About God - Canadian philosopher Michael Horner responds to seven of the most commonly asked questions about God and Christianity.
Question 6: Is there any real right or wrong?
What would you do if, during World War II, you were hiding some Jewish people in your home and a Nazi soldier... >Read More
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What about all the wars that have been caused in the name of Christianity?
This is part 5 to a 7 part series: Questions About God - Canadian philosopher Michael Horner responds to seven of the most commonly asked questions about God and Christianity.
Question 5: What about all the wars that have been caused in the name of Christianity?
When responding to this question, we need to remember that we should not judge...... >Read More
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Is Jesus God?
This is part 2 to a 7 part series: Questions About God - Canadian philosopher Michael Horner responds to seven of the most commonly asked questions about God and Christianity.
Question 2: Is Jesus God?
There are only four options for the identity of Jesus Christ. He is either a legend, a liar, a lunatic or He is Lord and God.... >Read More
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Does a Loving God Condemn Those Who Never Heard about Jesus Christ?
This is part 4 to a 7 part series: Questions About God - Canadian philosopher Michael Horner responds to seven of the most commonly asked questions about God and Christianity.
Question 4: Does a loving God condemn those who never heard about Jesus Christ?
Although the Bible does not give us the complete answer to this question, it does tell...... >Read More
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Jesus' Resurrection: Fact or Fiction?
At Easter, some might wonder what all the fuss is about. Who... >more
Finding Some Peace on Earth
"Silent night, Holy night. All is calm, all is bright..."
The carols try... >more