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God in the Public Square – Shutting the Barn Door

I was reading an article over at Ministry Matters tonight by Pastor Mike Slaughter. He was lamenting the rancor of this political season, and putting

I was preparing for service this morning, outside the church talking with God. Or more rightly, letting my mind wander while I listened for God.

Embed from Getty Images This political season has been one of the strangest in Christian circles. The last several years have been a morass of

Embed from Getty Images I have to say that I think it may be unfair to ask myself to write this piece tonight, given that

There has been a great deal of hubbub this week about the new movie Noah. Somewhere in the coverage, it came to my attention that

October 11, 2012 at 3:19pm “…I am curious as to why people view him (President Obama) as antithetical and hostile to the values and principles

“4 Look at the ships also: though they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are guided by a very small rudder wherever

By: Tera Ertz “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you

By: Tera Ertz “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.”

By: Tera Ertz “We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us.” Romans 12:6 “Who are you to judge someone else’s