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God's Prescription for Your Fear of Abandonment

A writer on Revelife not long ago contributed the kind of post (here's the link) that gets down inside your heart and starts twisting. She shared how her father had abandoned her (six times, no less) and even when he was…
An Epiphany: Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus

by mr willow More about worship in a bit. If you want a good article to keep you thinking about it, which I intend to do as well, you must try this fantastic piece on the hymn "Holy Holy Holy" and the doctrine of the T…
The Problem with "Worship"

by mr willow A while ago on Internet Monk's website, there was a fascinating conversation on worship--you could do worse than to check it out--prefaced by this zinger: (The technical theological term for this, if I …
Prayer: Why Can’t You Always Get What You Want? (Apologies to Mr. Jagger)

by mr willow Here’s a thought about prayer. Sometimes people get exactly what they pray for. Other times they don’t. What’s up? Is God unreliable? Does it show that “answered prayer” is just a lucky coincidence? And, …
"Am I Really Saved?" - A Response From R. A. Torrey

by mr willow There's a rather poignant post on Revelife by a person who is unsure about their salvation. "How do you know for certain?... What if I don't feel any 'blessed assurance'?" I call this poignant because t…
God's Prescription for Your Discouragement

"I've got a fever, and the only prescription is more cowbell!" A while ago, Revelife featured a post by a person who had recently become a Christian and now felt guilt and remorse over their past sins. "At the time …
The Evolution/Creation Debate Just Gets Ridiculous

by mr willow When an article in New Scientist can include lines like the following, evidently with a perfectly straight face, I think it's time we all agree that the whole Evolution / Creation debate has finally gone …
Jesus is a Friend of Mine... Right?

It’s a common motif throughout popular Christian devotional writings and music: “What a friend we have in Jesus…” warbles the old hymn. “I am a friend of God; He calls me friend!” blares a popular worship choru…
City Bus: 'There's Probably No God' and Other Faith-Related Announcements

by mr willow So, did you hear the one about the atheists who decided to become evangelists? That's right, there were some anti-God folks in England who got ticked off one day by all the religious messages that were …
Heartwarming Christmas Movie Generator

by mr willow I wanted to write a heartwarming Christmas story for you, but I couldn't settle on a plot. So instead, I decided to show you the proprietary tool that authors use to create Christmas movies, stories, and TV…