Post tagged with Christian Spirituality

  • Labels That Kill

    March 14th, 200907:14 PM ET
    By Ed Gungor
    1John 3:15 declares, "Anyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life in him." Generally, we don't think of getting ticked off at people as having anything to do with murder, but Scripture claims that anger unchecked has the seed of murder in it. God's sixth moral command in Ex. 20:13 is, "You shall not ...

  • Too Much Religion

    March 01st, 200912:11 AM ET
    By Ed Gungor
    It seems like it is so easy to reduce our relationship with God to a bunch of do's and don'ts. Without much effort we can work ourselves into a frenzy trying to "get it all right" for God. The problem is, all our "doing" gets in the way of God's working in our lives - which is what faith is really supposed to be about. What really matters is what G...

  • Small Is The New Big

    February 14th, 200902:40 PM ET
    By Ed Gungor
    My dog's name is Frank. He is a little, white-haired terrier of some kind. He may be small but he lives large in the Gungor family. He thinks he's one of us and he has the job of "protector." If you came to my door right now and we were trying to talk, Frank would be a force to reckon with. He'd be freaking out that a "stranger" is at the door. And...

  • Ouch! (Part 2)

    February 03rd, 200907:56 PM ET
    By Ed Gungor
    We've been talking about forgiveness. Over my next two blogs I want to share four helpful thoughts, which aid in the forgiving process... HELPFUL THOUGHT #1: TRY TO UNDERSTANDIn his book entitled Forgiveness, Charles Stanley tells a story that captures how understanding empowers forgiveness:"Once there was a boy who lived with his mother and grand...

  • Ouch! (Part 1)

    February 01st, 200901:47 AM ET
    By Ed Gungor
    The better I get to know some people, the more I like my dog. That sounds mean, but it's true. I don't know why it's so easy to get hurt by others. Insecurity? A longing for fairness? A desire to be loved and appreciated? All of the above? Whatever the reason, getting hurt by others is part of the human experience. I've never responded well to hur...
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