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The Normal Christian Life

The Normal Christian Life

September 14, 2012
Steven Thomas
Reflection

Heaven should be open to all of us.  I’m not speaking of some fantastic experience or wonder, as much as a knowing, a seeing, a…

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order and chaos

Order and Chaos

September 13, 2012
Steven Thomas
Apologetics

Christ started a Church He chose leaders; in fact he stayed up all night choosing them They in turn chose leaders; these leaders chose leaders…

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Selfishness or Love?  Why Protestants, Why?

Selfishness or Love? Why Protestants, Why?

September 9, 2012
Steven Thomas
Reflection

Silly Christians-with-a-little-c, selfless love is the only thing that I know of that can see the Kingdom. So why do we come up against a brick wall when we dialogue with our protestant brethren? Because the Me of self love within them is sitting on the throne.

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The Holy Ones

The Holy Ones

September 7, 2012
Steven Thomas
Reflection

I had a dream a few months ago where I and three others were standing in a line that was heavenly. We had a code over our heads; one amongst us had a perfect code and the three of us were amazed. Yet we stood in the same line as the perfected code.

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Immaculate Conception of Love

Immaculate Conception of Love

September 6, 2012
Steven Thomas
Reflection

Over the last two decades I have been a collector of sin in various ways, only this time around much of the sin was not my own, but the sin of others. Like an accumulation of pain and heartbreak. From disappointments to private isolation, from betrayals to rejections.

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Reflections Genesis 7--Safety in the Ark

Reflections Genesis 7–Safety in the Ark

September 4, 2012
Steven Thomas
Through the Bible

Floods are coming upon the earth, but there is an Ark of God for our time in which we may find rest.  The Barque of…

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Loves I Remember

Loves I Remember

September 3, 2012
Steven Thomas
Reflection

The most difficult lesson I have ever learned is, of course, love.  All humans crave love.  This desire manifests in all sorts of strange ways,…

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Reflections Gen 6--Finding the One

Reflections Gen 6–Finding the One

August 27, 2012
Steven Thomas
Through the Bible

The sons of God and the daughters of men, the effect is death.  It could read just as well for my purpose the daughters of…

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Reflections Gen 5

Reflections Gen 5

August 23, 2012
Steven Thomas
Through the Bible

Image and likeness has been a theme in my meditations, and so it is in chapter five.  Here begins the genealogical tables of Adam’s posterity…

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Reflections Gen 4

Reflections Gen 4

August 21, 2012
Steven Thomas
Through the Bible

  Communion of persons is gift for gift; everything had in-between is love.  So the apostle John says God is love.  Those that live in…

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