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Tag Archives: transformation
Happy New You!
I became a Jesus follower in my mid-20s, and have spent much of my life since sharing his life-transforming message. And yet some old patterns of thinking and behaving, some of the old person, persisted. It was as if I … Continue reading
The Un-Kidnapping
The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode, click here. To read the entire novel, begin here. Feeling guilty about having kidnapped Zack, Liulah the cloud shepherd had dragged him before … Continue reading
Posted in Books, The Wishing Map
Tagged Chronicles of Narnia, clouds, fantasy, human, magical, Narnia, transformation, young adult
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Changed by Magic
Artwork by Alayna The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode, click here. To read the entire novel, begin here. Aunt Aloysia shook off her remorse. She suddenly … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Story Power, The Wishing Map
Tagged adventure, fantasy, kingdom, magic, mysterious, transformation, young adult
22 Comments
Don’t Pass it On
Photo by GAIMARD Thought for the Week “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” ~Romans 12:2 A high percentage of abusers were themselves abused as children–physically, verbally, sexually. Other people may … Continue reading
God, Save Us From Ourselves
“I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh. For I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out… Oh, what a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Humor, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged C.S. Lewis, discipleship, Romans 17:18, salvation, sin, transformation
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The Future of the Human Race–2021 Edition
Life as we know it is nearly over. Seriously. Not because of the in-progress worldwide pandemic or political upheaval, but because of what’s been happening in labs and human culture for the last several decades. I first published this prognosis … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged Covid-19, future, hope, predictions, science, technology, transformation
23 Comments
Is It Real?
Faith: If it doesn’t change who I am, it isn’t real.
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged discipleship, faith, God, growth, Romans 12:2, spiritual, transformation
14 Comments
Running the Race
Jesus is my hero. And yet he’s so much more than that. Some have proposed (even though there are numerous non-scriptural references to him) that he’s a complete fiction, cobbled together from the writings of religious zealots, or loosely based … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged doubt, follow, Hebrew 12:1-2, Jesus, profound, transformation, truth
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From Tin to Skin
“The real son of God is at your side. He is beginning to turn you into the same kind of thing as Himself … to turn the tin soldier into a live man. The part of you that does not … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged C.S. Lewis, discipleship, Jesus, John 3:2, real, tin soldier, transformation
16 Comments