Category Archives: Developing
So, Why Do People Really Go To Church?
Have you ever been in one of those churches that has convulsions every two or three years and found yourself wondering why people really go to church there? Well do not feel like you are alone; many people are … Continue reading
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What’s the purpose of being a Christian?
The goal of Christian living: A series of paradoxical truths–What’s the purpose of being a Christian? by Ronnie Lee Murrill on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 8:58am · Some people may wonder why be a Christian and what the purpose … Continue reading
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How Pupose and Gifts Keep Us On Track
How Purpose and Gifts Keep Us On Track By Ronnie Lee Murrill in Fellowship Baptist Church, SBC https://www.facebook.com/groups/112262965513619/ Discover Your Purpose In Life And It Will Keep You On Track Do you ever wonder why you are where you are … Continue reading
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Finding Balance in Unbalanced Relationships: A Discussion about Conflicting Emotions.
Think about relationships that you have with significant people in your life, what is the first word that comes to mind? Is the word a reaction to how you feel about relationship or a descriptor of how interaction occurs? Something … Continue reading
Science, Misinformation, and Make-Believe Memories
In what we know about memory, our memories serve a purpose of enabling people to make sense of the past and incorporate it into the present experience of life. This importance of memories according to Loftus (2003) explains that people … Continue reading
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Happiness: Guilt, Criticism, and Projection
Happiness: Guilt, Criticism, and Projection An interesting thing that I have noticed about people who feel guilty is that they are not very happy and that they invest a huge amount of energy trying to hide– cover up painful or guilty … Continue reading
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Spirituality: Jesus the Church, Evangelism, Discipleship, and Multiculturalism
Albert Mohler (2010) said, “As the period of emerging adulthood grows longer, young people are becoming more alienated spiritually.” Mohler’s statement raises questions about what is occurring in 21st century within beliefs about spirituality. It is apparent that there is … Continue reading
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Emotional Abuse–Invalidation, Scars Left Behind
I have heard it said that the greatest fear that a child has while growing up is the fear of abandonment and rejection—that they will be left alone. Abandonment alone is a subject that there is a plethora of research … Continue reading
Synthetic Spirituality: Is it New Wine in Old Skins or Something Else?
When the apostle Paul says, “Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ” (Colossians 2:8), what does it mean to 21st century … Continue reading
Storms: Choices, Consequences, and Contentment
Connecting Choices to Outcome Do the choices that are made every day have anything to do with how things work out in life? Taking a walk around the neighborhood after a tornado; then taking a drive through the city, what … Continue reading
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