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Walking The Good Road
Following Jesus: "Creator-Sets-Free"
Maybe you too have seen the recent commercial, where a bearded explorer sporting a pith helmet, excitedly calls his head office and announces with apparent pride that he has found “better stuff!” The good news gets passed on from president to managers and then to assembly line workers, all of them brimming with exuberance. One …
What a strange question to ask! Or could it be that struggling to find an answer to this question might be quite crucial? Usually we are so busy with work and activities that we don’t take the time to think through what is really important to us and our unexamined life just dissipates. Do you …
“How incredibly arrogant of you Christians to say that the only way to God is through Jesus Christ!” This objection is raised most often against Jesus’ statement: “I am the Way, the Truth and the Life, no one comes to the Father (God) except through me” (John 14:6) Critics have called it: “Absurd religious chauvinism”, …
The desire to be truly happy is most likely the deepest wish of every human being. It is when one asks how to achieve that state of happiness that opposing ideas and suggestions are given. Some think happiness is found by throwing off all restraints, by letting nobody boss you around. “No one is telling …
