Tag Archives: christianity

christianity questions

I made up these questions because I’m curious, and obviously in need of more sleep. They’re all Christianity related, but I’d like to open them to everyone. (Sure, I’ll answer them eventually.)
Everyone:
1. What is your general religious background?
2. Have you read the Bible in its entirety?
3. Do you think it is [...]

charm is deceptive; beauty is fleeting

I think I would like to be more warm-hearted, more forgiving, more understanding. I would like to be less angry and bitter. I would like to be more patient, stable, calm– a better friend and a better wife. I long to be more feminine.
I would like to learn to be [...]

meme: joys and trials

I was tagged by Jarred for a rather interesting meme. The original writer of the meme can be found at http://eirsinitiate.wordpress.com/.
My perspective is from a Christian, who does not affiliate herself with any particular denomination. I attend a non-denominational, conservative, evangelical church. My theological views tend to align with this particular church, [...]

on the prison we have created for ourselves

I was thinking today that we, as American Evangelical Christians– I talk of a very specific sub-culture we have established– tend to do ourselves a major disservice by only reading popular books in the evangelical circle. (We, as Americans, tend to rob ourselves of a lot, but that is another day.)
We need to be breaking [...]

a good place to be

“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.” - Douglas Adams
I have always held the conviction that all forms of birth control are wrong. When I say “birth control”, I mean all methods of controlling birth, from the pill to [...]

communication 101: keep your clothes on

My husband and I are a part of a mentoring program at our church. It’s in guinea pig stage, and we were asked to participate in the first set of couples. We’re paired with an older married couple, and we’re going to be mentored by them– or rather, we’re mentoring each other in [...]

get this guy off tv

There is a special on ABC right now about Hell. There are all sorts of views of Hell, and most are not related to the Christian view. ABC is talking about these views, including Hell on earth, and it is a rather interesting presentation.
However, there is this ex-pentecostal preacher on here being [...]