This one’s from the heart, after some days of both heartache and joy – tears and laughter. Those of you physically in my region may understand, to the rest, bear with the ramblings.
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Tag Archives: love
Dude, what’s up with this fasting stuff?
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Sometimes I fast, but I get nothing out of it. I don’t understand how having a bunch of dietary restrictions actually helps me with anything, and I’m not really sure what the point is in general. Wuzzup, yo?! It does nothing and doesn’t really affect my relationship with God. Why do you guys make food sound evil!
Song of Songs
What does it mean to be in love with God? What is the relationship like? A relationship takes two, right?
Let’s explore this with some short meditations from the book of love in the Bible: Song of Songs.
Don’t blame it all on God. Back to basics: Origins, Free will, and Sin.
We have to be very careful not to attribute causality to God when typically the reason for anything is our whole fallen world that we all work in. What God does is use the evil that we do to work good from it, but He certainly doesn’t will for any of these things to happen.
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I don’t feel anything anymore when I pray, do I love Him less?
Q: I have lost all the emotions that I used to have, and the enthusiasm for doing the things that I used to do. How can I love God again?
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If He died for our sins, what’s the problem with sinning?
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Q: If Christ died for the sins of this world, why is it not okay to sin?
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