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So, "God's on our side" because...?15 comments

secular parent wrote 4 days ago: “With God on our Side” by -Bob Dylan Oh my name it is nothin’, my age it means les … more →

Tags: interacting with faith, News and Society, children and faith, religion and patriotism, religion and war, War

Baggering politicians won't help Bishop Tobin's faith3 comments

secular parent wrote 5 days ago: Northeast America is in a bit of a holy war; it stems from a tide of small victories in the battle f … more →

Tags: News and Society, Bishop Thomas Tobin, Catholicism, Religion and Politics, REP. PATRICK KENNEDY

Religion's a joke to my kids--so, have I done something wrong?52 comments

secular parent wrote 1 week ago: When she came around the corner in her pink pajamas, I knew she wanted to chat.  It’s Saturday … more →

Tags: An Atheist in The Heartland: Journal Entries, Commonalities, interacting with faith, Faith, Poeseidon, religion and children, The Peanut God

I want my girls to believe in miracles, I think.....11 comments

secular parent wrote 2 weeks ago: So we’re in the living room watching X-Men II.  My youngest forgot that Wolverine was shot dea … more →

Tags: An Atheist in The Heartland: Journal Entries, Commonalities, News and Society, Jesus, Miracle, Miracles, Muhammad, Secular Parenting, X-Men II

Wise Words for Today

Mick Turner wrote 2 weeks ago: *** Below is a somewhat lengthy quotation from Dr. Myles Munroe, an author and teacher who has done … more →

Tags: spiritual formation, Issues in Transformation, Wise Words for Today, Spiritual Quotations, Goal Setting, Mission and Calling, Ministry, Christian Books, Missions

Have you considered how your light is spent?1 comment

secular parent wrote 3 weeks ago: Although John Milton wrote this famous Italian Sonnet a year after being blinded, there are  people … more →

Tags: Commonalities, John Milton, spending time with children, time, Time Management, When I consider how my light is spent

The Fragrance of God

Mick Turner wrote 3 weeks ago: L. Dwight “Mick” Turner * A number of readers have asked that I post this essay, which w … more →

Tags: Applied spirituality, Attitudes of Blessing, celtic christianity, Christian Living, Christian Meditation, Christian Mysticism, Christianity, church, Contemplation

Said the mother to the child: you're taking advantage of me!11 comments

secular parent wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s 6:20 a.m. I’m fumbling downstairs, having got up 5 minutes earlier.  The youngest g … more →

Tags: An Atheist in The Heartland: Journal Entries, Commonalities, uplifting your child's self, raising empathetic children, self-centered children, selfish kids, showing compassion, Taking advantage of people

blond boy in wife-beater, revolver in hand: apparently, the answer's in Genesis19 comments

secular parent wrote 3 weeks ago: Hard to imagine why a Christian would want to put a gun into the hands of a young boy.  Oh yea!  The … more →

Tags: Commonalities, interacting with faith, children and religion, psychological torture of kids, warped sense of reality

My date with the 9-year old--Don't worry, it's not dirty!

secular parent wrote 1 month ago: My first daughter has me wrapped around her fingers. After two failed attempts, there simply was not … more →

Tags: An Atheist in The Heartland: Journal Entries, uplifting your child's self, date with mommy, lunch with mom, quality time, schedule time

Finding God: Faithfulness in Small Things

Mick Turner wrote 1 month ago: Mick  Turner So often many of us are guilty of becoming preoccupied with the notion that we have to … more →

Tags: Christianity, Discipleship, Attitudes of Blessing, optimism, Affirmative Prayer, Issues in Transformation, Conscious Cognition, Positive Living, Jesus

Michael Moore: I know he's biased, but so is Fred Phelps!3 comments

secular parent wrote 1 month ago: So, the hubby has been at it again, surfin youtube! We know Michael Moore: his left-skewed movies ma … more →

Tags: An Atheist in The Heartland: Journal Entries, Commonalities, interacting with faith, Fred Phelps, Fundamentalists, Gay and Lesbian rights, Gay Rights, Left Wing, Michael Moore

Wise Words for Today

Mick Turner wrote 1 month ago: The man who sets his whole mind on the doing of each task as it is presented, who puts into it energ … more →

Tags: Christianity, Discipleship, Attitudes of Blessing, Issues in Transformation, Wise Words for Today, Conscious Cognition, Spiritual Quotations, Positive Living, Sacred Character

The double-entendre that is Gorilla Jesus3 comments

secular parent wrote 1 month ago: America has always been a spoiled brat; so naturally we cling to the most illogical idea with stone … more →

Tags: interacting with faith, the science side of things, David Ng, intelligent design, Paul Fryer, Tammy Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, The Privilege of Dominion

Pseudo-Repentance: The Pandemic of Superficiality

Mick Turner wrote 1 month ago: L. Dwight Turner Over the past few days the Spirit has graciously led me to see that it all begins w … more →

Tags: Positive Living, Discipleship, Kingdom of God, Jesus, Personal Growth, Christianity, Bible Study, Purpose, Church Renewal

Newsfeed Saturday......10 comments

secular parent wrote 1 month ago: Why isn’t gay sex moral too? Ok, so it’s not your thing; it’s not mine either.  Bu … more →

Tags: interacting with faith, News and Society, the legal point of view, the science side of things, Chai Feldblum, child abuse and religion, Dale and Leilani Neumann, does prayer heal, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

"God wants me to love the little boys...."1 comment

secular parent wrote 1 month ago: “Dear world, thank God for the little boys! I’m not sure why the government chose to loc … more →

Tags: interacting with faith, News and Society, child abuse, child pornography, reigion and child abuse, religion and children, Ronald William White, Satire

We can't always be kid huggers (Pt. 2: When to Hurt a Child's Feelings)3 comments

secular parent wrote 1 month ago: This post isn’t gonna be nice…………….. No one likes brutal honesty … more →

Tags: Commonalities, News and Society, bad mommy, children and hurt feelings, hurting a child's feelings, kids, Tears

The Holy Spirit and Our Call to Personal Excellence

Mick Turner wrote 1 month ago: Mick Turner In those wonderful chapters of John’s gospel where Jesus introduces us to the coming gif … more →

Tags: Christianity, Discipleship, spirituality, Issues in Transformation, Positive Living, Jesus, Mission and Calling, Holy Spirit, Sacred Character


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