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Are You Afraid of the Dark?

By Alyssa Are you afraid of the dark? No. I mean, well maybe. Just a little. Sometimes. Only in creepy places. Or small places. Or -- okay, yes. We’re all a little afraid of the dark, aren’t we? Oh come on…
Piercing the Winter of History

By Sharon at She Worships When it comes to winter, I am kind of a wimp. If you ask my husband, he thinks I’m not just “kind of” a wimp, but a huge one. Raised in the South, I was not bred to endure Chi…
A Way To See In The Dark

By Dave Burchett Sometimes this faith journey goes pretty smoothly and it is easy to express your trust and dependence on God. At other times it feels lonely, frightening and sad. I have been navigating the latter reali…
The Importance of Kindess: Being Lights in Darkness

“Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32. I'll be the first to admit that it is so hard to be nice sometimes. Not just "nice," but kind and…
Joy in the Darkest Nights

This whole post was by Charles Spurgeon, but it has been extensively paraphrased by me. I hope that you would take the time to read the whole extract, which is very insightful and eloquent in addressing the perseverance…
Sunsets, Silence and Loneliness (Part One)

By Stephen Lamb at Jesus Needs New PR On a recent trip to New York City to hear the London Symphony play a couple of Gustav Mahler’s symphonies, I took some time to write out for a friend’s blog something…
The Meaning Behind Your Christmas Lights

By Sharon at SheWorships Five or six years ago I ran across an article that I will never forget. It detailed the plight of a pastor in China who had been imprisoned dozens of times for preaching the Gospel in house churc…
Why I'm Against Harry Potter

I wanted to write this blog as a response and continuation of the post Christians and Witchcraft. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers…
Darkness Makes Light Shine

By Sam at Creative Theology A common theme appeared over and over again at the Story conference this week: You must walk through/acknowledge/discuss/tell the story of darkness before the story of a hope that shines ligh…
What Happened to Being Afraid of the Dark?

It’s pretty ordinary to be afraid of the dark when you’re a little kid. It might have something to do with all the stories of the monsters under your bed, the scary noises you hear outside your window at ni…