Darkened Glass Reflections
Living today with an eye on eternity
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God is Spirit: Like the Wind
The Greek and Hebrew words for “spirit” can also mean “wind.” This post takes a look at some of the qualities of wind and what they can teach us about the nature of “spirit” and God.
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First Sunday of Advent: One Year, One Thing
“If every year we would root out one vice, we would soon become perfect men.” In this post, I invite the reader to think of one sin that they want to overcome and commit it to the Lord in the coming year.
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Feast of St. Andrew: Drawing People to Jesus
For the Feast of St. Andrew: The first apostle to follow Jesus was a man who led others to Christ without gaining recognition.
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God Is Spirit: But, What Is a Spirit?
There is a lot of uncertainty about the meaning of the word “spirit.” This post offers some thoughts that might help us imagine what the spiritual world is like.
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Dwelling in the Eternal God
Because God is eternal, He is able to offer us a life that is eternal. Long after the sun ceases shining, we will still be celebrating in heaven.
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The Eternal God: Over All, But Near to All
God is not only self-existent and eternal, “the ground of being.” He is also transcendent and immanent. His power, sovereignty, and love assure us that we can entrust our lives to Him.
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The Eternal God
People are always trying to figure out what caused something. Yet, when we reach God, we come to the end of the questions. He is. He always has been. He always will be. He derives His existence from nobody or nothing else. He just is.
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Does Theology Matter?
Theology matters. Since Christianity is a relationship with God through Jesus Christ, we need to know who He is and what He is like.
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Five Books Every Christian Should Read (Besides the Bible)
I discuss five books that have helped shape my walk with the Lord.
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Abiding in the Vine: V. Fruitful Prayer
“If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples. As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love”…
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