Tag: christianity
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There’s no app for that
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“I wish prayer was this easy.” The thought bounced across my mind as I put my finger on coveted items via the Amazon app. The corrective thought came quickly, “My smartphone is not good for my soul.” The Bible book of James gives advice on prayer. “You do not have […] Click here to view…
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Bob Tamasy: Power of Complaining Vs. Power Of Prayer
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We certainly have a lot to gripe, moan and complain about, don’t we? Whether of the liberal or conservative persuasion politically, or somewhere in between, we all can find ample causes for grousing about how things are going in our country today. Looking at social media, we find ourselves awash […] Click here to view…
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Faith and Values: Gathering in difficult times provides strength and healing
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After the 2011 shooting in a Tucson grocery store parking lot, the church where I serve held a community-wide peace vigil to mourn the six deaths and 15 people injured. Seed packets were distributed so participants could plant seeds of peace. After 27 children and teachers were gunned down in […] Click here to view…
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Walking our faith: Withstanding the silence
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This column almost wasn’t written. At least not on this topic. You see, at the moment, I’m mad at God. But as a faith writer, I feel it’s my responsibility to encourage, putting the best face on my walk of faith. So I wondered what you would think of me if […] Click here to…