Today, I am reflecting on one of my favorite Bible verses, Philippians 4:12-13 (NIV):
I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well-fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. I [...]
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Quiet Contentment
Posted in Faith, tagged Christianity, Faith, God, Haiti, Jesus, Philippians on January 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Man in the Mist
Posted in Faith, tagged Faith, God, Haiti on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As I mentioned previously, I went to Haiti in November 2001 on a mission trip. It was an incredible trip and one that taught me many lessons. Since then, I’ve often thought about the person I call the “Man in the Mist”. Here is the story:
We arrived in Port-a-Prince, Haiti, mid-day on Friday. After retrieving [...]
Faith and the History of a Bad Christian
Posted in Faith, tagged Christianity, doubt, God, Jesus on January 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I wouldn’t call myself a “good” Christian. I grew up in a typical American family which is to say that we went to church twice a year – Christmas and Easter. I remember being baptised when I was around 10 years old. I don’t remember making a conscious decision to be baptised. Thinking back, it’s probably [...]
