Archives for January 10, 2015

Breakups, Breakdowns and Breakthroughs

January 10, 2015 by Shelly Hollis 1 Comment

BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO Yes, this has been the song running through my head all week. My goodness it is telling the truth too! This has been a week of breakups, breakdowns, and breakthroughs for me. If you have ever struggled with any kind of stronghold in your life, you will be able to give ... Read More »

7 Questions Sunday: Kurt Bubna and A Thriving Mr. & Mrs.

January 10, 2015 by David "JB" Miller Leave a Comment

LifeWriter and self-proclaimed "recovering idiot," Kurt Bubna has been in pastoral ministry since 1976 and now serves as the Senior Pastor of Eastpoint Church, a vibrant, growing, and community-focused congregation in Spokane Valley, Washington. Kurt's newest book, Mr. & Mrs.: How To Thrive ... Read More »

Hear Me

January 10, 2015 by Mo Isom Leave a Comment

A nervous text.. I got a nervous text from one of my very best friends, Molly Bear, last night. For a girl with the kind of energy that never fails to keep you on your toes and the kind of wit that leaves your stomach aching and your face burning from laughter, nervous was new. She asked if she ... Read More »

My One Word for 2015: WONDER

January 10, 2015 by Susan Shipe Leave a Comment

There was no debating that WONDER was my oneword2015 - yet confirmation is always welcome! I am reading Brennan Manning's Souvenirs of Solitude and chapter 4 nailed it! St. Augustine in his commentary on Psalm 148, "God is made manifest by the heavens and the earth," asked, "Does God proclaim ... Read More »

REVIEW: ‘Gosnell’ isn’t gruesome, but it IS appalling and eye-opening October 12, 2018
Abortion is one of those hot-button issues that few Americans want to discuss publicly. It’s the subject you don’t raise at the Thanksgiving dinner table nor at the workplace breakroom. It’s the topic that is best kept behind walls, discussed only between intimate friends and family members. And, whatever you do, please don’t show us […]
Michael Foust
Pumpkin Dump Cake and Homemade Whipped Cream October 12, 2018
Autumn has finally has arrived! It’s my favorite time of the year. If you’re like me, you long for your house to spell of sugar and spice and everything nice. Here’s an easy-peasy October recipe I’ve made for years that will do the trick and provide a sweet treat for your family to eat. Okay, that was […]
Beckie Lindsey
UK Comms Regulator Finds Religious People Under-represented in the TV Industry October 12, 2018
In a report “Diversity and equal opportunities in television 2018. Monitoring report on the UK-based broadcasting industry.” by UK communications regulator Ofcom, religious people are significantly under-represented in the country’s TV industry. The report, published last September 27, involved the main five broadcasters in the UK – BBC, Channel 4, ITV, Sky, and Viacom – […]
Joyce Dimaculangan
Poll Finds One-third of UK Christians have “Never Prayed for a Miracle” October 11, 2018
In a survey by research company ComRes and commissioned by BBC Local Radio, it was found that 37% of people who identify themselves as Christian have never asked or prayed for a miracle. It likewise revealed that 62% believed that miracles are possible, 43% said they have prayed for one miraculous act at least once, […]
Joyce Dimaculangan
Questions To Ask Before Taking Social Security October 10, 2018
Social Security can be an important part of your retirement income. So, before you start making decisions about your payments, you’ll want to know what questions to ask. Here are a few to consider: How soon can I start collecting Social Security? You can begin receiving Social Security as early as age 62. However, your […]
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Religious Upbringing Linked to Better Health and Well-being – Study October 8, 2018
According to a study from T. Chan School of Public Health of Harvard University, children who participate in religious services tend to have better mental and physical health in early adulthood. The study also revealed that those who were engaged in spiritual practices or activities were much less likely to be involved with substance abuse […]
Joyce Dimaculangan
Ask not what your church can do for you October 5, 2018
My hopes simultaneously soared and deflated at the same time. We had a new young family with six children visiting our church that morning. They had just moved to the area and were looking for a new church home. We all went out of our way to make them feel welcome, included, and wanted. We […]
Ellen Fannon
REVIEW: ‘Venom’ needs a moral compass. Is there any hope? October 5, 2018
Have you ever wondered why superhero movies are so popular? Perhaps it’s because we enjoy watching people with other-worldly skills fly through the sky. Or maybe it’s because we relish films filled with cool car chases, CGI explosions and massive battles to help us escape reality. Or perhaps it’s just because superhero movies remind us […]
Michael Foust
Biking from Texas to Alaska to Fight Cancer October 5, 2018
Seventy days. Four thousand miles. Next summer I will be embarking on the longest annual charity bike ride in the world to help fight cancer. The post Biking from Texas to Alaska to Fight Cancer appeared first on One Christian Voice.
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