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Worldview Definition
Worldview: as defined by The Free Dictionary 1. The overall perspective from which one sees and interprets the world. 2. A collection of beliefs about life and the universe held by an individual or a group.The 4 Killer Questions
What do you mean by that? How do you know that's true? What difference does it make? What if you are wrong?
Tag Archives: Speaking Truth
Finding the Truth for Every Lie
This is a repost from August 19, 2020, but it’s a good reminder that I needed this week and maybe one you need too. : ) Have you ever found that when you’re in a low place, there are lies … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Problems in Christianity
Tagged Don't live in fear, Finding the Truth for Every Lie, God first loved us, God is not a man that He should lie, God isn't deterred by Satan, Knowing God, Knowing Scripture, Living Free, Resist Satan, Speaking Truth, The sword of truth, Truth Matters, truth sets us free, Wholly Loved
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Winning Friends While Not Compromising Your Christianity
I’ve recently been reading Dale Carnegie’a book How to Win Friends and Influence People. There are many tools he suggests that have a lot of merit. He talks about how if you express genuine interest in someone else, smile, remember … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Defining a Christian, Personal Evaluation
Tagged Be light, Caring about others, Caring about the person, Communicating, Communicating who God is, criticism, God is Light, How we speak truth matters, How you use your words, Light vs. Darkness, Love others well, Rebuilding Relationships, Relationships Matter, Speaking gently, Speaking significance, Speaking Truth, We are carriers of light, Why do words hurt?
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The Proper Ratio for Maturing in Christ
I’ve recently had several conversations with people about Christian accountability and the ways different types of people respond to dealing with their brothers and sisters in Christ when presenting them with something they need to change. What struck me this … Continue reading
Assumptions that Turn Into Lies
It’s often startling to realize the amount of influence our preconceived ideas have over the way we respond to things like someone’s youth, singleness, physical or mental handicap, alternative education, ethnicity, etc. What is even more startling is our lack … Continue reading
Posted in Worldview
Tagged Are you living out the golden rule?, Assumptions that turn into lies, Don't Make Assumptions, Finding the Truth for Every Lie, Forgiveness, Forgiveness of sin, How we treat people, living different, Living Out Christianity, propagating a lie, Relationships Matter, Showing God's Love, Speakers of truth, Speaking Truth, Truth Matters, What do you assume?
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How Do We Seek First the Kingdom of God? (Part 1)
Lately, I’ve been pondering the verse “Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.” Matthew 6:33 Have you ever felt so overwhelmed that you just want to throw up your … Continue reading
Posted in Worldview
Tagged Being light and life, Context Matters, Helping God's Way, Living for Christ, Living Out Christianity, Seek first the kingdom of God, Speaking Truth, Truth Matters, What is your focus?, What is your treasure?, Where is your heart?, Where is your treasure?, Who do you serve?
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Eating a Meal Together
Have you ever noticed how many of Jesus’s interactions with people took place over food? A few big stories that come to my mind are Jesus eating with tax collectors and sinners, the feeding of the five thousand, the last … Continue reading
A Perspective on Communication
If you think about it, communicating with others is probably one of the riskiest endeavors we make in life, and yet it is also one of the most accessible and easiest endeavors for us to take on. Strangely, though, only … Continue reading
Posted in Worldview
Tagged A soft answer, Communicating, Communicating who God is, Community matters, Controlling our tongue, God makes all things possible, Speaking gently, Speaking Truth, Thanksgiving, The Helper, the power of the tongue, Using Knowledge Rightly, Why do words hurt?, Words of Blessing
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When the rocks speak 