Monthly Archives: November 2018

Thankfulness Is a Predictor of Spiritual Vitality

Posted on November 24, 2018 by salooper57

The holidays are the season for giving, for getting together with family, and for watching movie sequels and prequels. This will be the first Christmas since 2011 that there has not been a hobbit or a stormtrooper in the movie … Continue reading →

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The Danger of Idolizing Technology

Posted on November 17, 2018 by salooper57

Every era has its gods – the powerful entities that people routinely turn to for protection, provision, and personal fulfillment. In our era that god is technology. Technology has achieved ascendancy in this generation, at least in the West, but … Continue reading →

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The Story We’re In Isn’t About Ease and Security

Posted on November 10, 2018 by salooper57

Until Christians understand why they’re here, they will not understand what they should be doing. Continue reading →

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Snake-Handling: The Christian’s Relationship to Money

Posted on November 1, 2018 by salooper57

Christians think differently about money – or at least they should. You can listen to the recent message titled Snake-Handling (on Christians and money) here: http://lockwoodchurch.org/media/131783-505499-1579583/snake-handling-luke-16-9-14

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