Search Results for: "free will"
This then is how you should pray…
This then is how you should pray. How and Should. Some religions - even some Christian denominations - seem to be more into what and must. But that's not what Jesus said. He said How and Should ...
Ignorance of the law
Ignorance of the law is no excuse! Unless .... The one in the news right now is -- unless your last name is Clinton. But that's just today. Pick your favorite way to complete the words after "unless ..." - then read on ...
Time Travel – God and the fourth dimension
More laws – this time physics – that explain how things work. I can’t help but wonder who Stephen Hawking thinks created the laws of physics ...
Screwtape Letter #12 – Discussion Guide
Screwtape talks about wasting time – and even reaching the point of wasting a life. Given that God probably won’t let the “dim uneasiness” completely die out – is Screwtape’s analysis necessarily a forgone conclusion? What does your answer mean to whether or not all that time is wasted? ...
Does Jesus want to carry us when times are tough?
Does Jesus want to carry us when times are tough? This question is like those tests where we're supposed to pick the "best" answer. And "yes" is not the best answer! I used to think it was, but I learned that it really isn't. There is one answer that's better - although there ...
What if God split the sea, but no one walked through?
Lots of people know about God parting the Red Sea to save His people from Pharaoh. What if you were having problems? And what if God offered to part the figurative "Red Sea" in your life - the thing or person causing those problems? ...
The Screwtape Letters Study Guide
The goal for this Screwtape Letters Study Guide is to give you an open-ended set of questions to help get the most out of C. S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters. For those times when it's difficult to get a discussion started for any given question, I've also included some possible ...
Each day has enough trouble of its own
Each day has enough trouble of its own. Isn't that the truth? I'm guessing pretty much everyone reading this feels that way. It's true. But do you know where it comes from? Further, why it was said? I've known the where part for decades. I've been learning the why part ...
Jesus told parables. Was He hiding something?
Jesus told parables. Lots of them. But what exactly is a parable? What's the point of them? Are parables to tell us something? Or are they to hide something from us? Either way, how much do we really understand of the parables Jesus told us? That's a lot of questions! ...
What does God think of us? Do we care?
What does God think of us? Do we want to know? For that matter, do we care? Like many writers, I use software to evaluate what I write, including the title. According to that software, the title of this one is positive. I can't help but wonder, how many of ...
