by Anne Kennedy | Oct 18, 2022 | Garden-Variety Malaise, Jesus, Spirituality
I found this yesterday, it’s so interesting: @malauriepsychic Everyone has mediumship/psychic abilities let’s normalize them @Glennon Doyle #psychicabilities #psychiclife #afterlife #spiritguides #pastlifeexperience #soulfragments ♬ original sound –...
by Mark Marshall | Mar 10, 2022 | Church Year, Spirituality, The Gospel
Two occasions this past Sunday brought home to me how much we need seasons of penitence, how much we need Lent. First, a friend shared with me how much he was grieving over his sin. He fought back tears as he did so. A short time later that afternoon, I came across an...
by Mark Marshall | Feb 4, 2021 | Church Year, Spirituality
Mortification – it even sounds scary. It’s not for nothing that an Australian Christian death metal band I liked about twenty years ago called themselves Mortification. It’s the perfect death metal name, don’t you think? And the word brings to mind such medieval...
by Mark Marshall | Jan 23, 2021 | False Teachers and Their Enablers, Freedom of Speech, Go to Church, Religious Freedom, Spirituality
I have oft noticed that the lectionary of the Book of Common Prayer can be profoundly providential. It is evidence of the Lord being Anglican. But in all seriousness, the Epistle for this past 2nd Sunday after Epiphany, Romans 12:6-16, is markedly applicable to our...
by Matt Kennedy | Sep 4, 2020 | Podcast, Spirituality, The Gospel, Theological Liberalism
On this episode of the Stand Firm Podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss the hesitance of the world (and some parts of the church) to make any claim of absolute truth. Intended to be welcoming, the idea that many opposing things can be true at once is really hollowing...
by Nick Lannon | May 19, 2020 | Jesus, Spirituality, The Gospel
The closing of my kids’ school system has done the seemingly impossible: it has made me identify with the angry mob that stoned Stephen! I know that the stereotype is a parent trying to tell a child something only to have the kid stick their fingers in their ears and...
