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Month: January 2019

How do we experience time?
By Matthew Tennant Posted on January 31, 2019January 30, 2023

How do we experience time?

How do we experience time? Each day passes. Many of us go through our routines but never think about the mystery of time. Consider St. Augustine’s explanation of time. How … Continue reading How do we experience time?

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By Matthew Tennant Posted on January 30, 2019January 30, 2023

Following God Each Day

How can we pause and follow God each day? What does following God each day look like?  Intentionality Following God is a decision. We decide to make Christ the king … Continue reading Following God Each Day

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By Matthew Tennant Posted on January 25, 2019January 30, 2023

What would God say about the Government Shutdown?

God would say, “Why can’t you get along with each other?” I wrote about the government shutdown back on Day 28. Now, we are on day 34. In 1 Corinthians … Continue reading What would God say about the Government Shutdown?

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By Matthew Tennant Posted on January 23, 2019January 23, 2019

What Can We Do to Build Unity?

My friend Gregory asked me to share the homily at evening prayers. My friend is a Catholic priest, and I am Baptist minister. Historically, our traditions have not been close. … Continue reading What Can We Do to Build Unity?

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By Matthew Tennant Posted on January 21, 2019

We Need MLK’s Unifying Voice Today More Than Ever

Today, a Federal holiday called Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2019, marks day 31 of a government shutdown. What is going on? Leaders painted themselves into corners and moved further … Continue reading We Need MLK’s Unifying Voice Today More Than Ever

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By Matthew Tennant Posted on January 21, 2019January 30, 2023

Things Go Wrong

Things went wrong at the Cana wedding. Jesus helped.

Categories: Bible StudyTags: Cana, Jesus, John 2.1-11, Miracle, Things Gone Wrong, Wedding
By Matthew Tennant Posted on January 21, 2019

When Things Don’t Go The Way We Think They Should

Sometimes, in life, things do not go the way we think they should go. Do we leave it there? Do we accept that the world is a chaotic mess and … Continue reading When Things Don’t Go The Way We Think They Should

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By Matthew Tennant Posted on January 20, 2019

God’s Love for Humanity & Gillette’s New Ad

“For God so loved the world…” begins one of the most famous verses in scripture (John 3.16). This message is profound and consistent throughout the Bible. In Colossians 1.20, God … Continue reading God’s Love for Humanity & Gillette’s New Ad

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By Matthew Tennant Posted on January 18, 2019

God & the Government Shutdown

Finding clarity can be difficult with so much noise around us. The digital platforms of our lives are full of clutter. On this day 28 of the shutdown, what God … Continue reading God & the Government Shutdown

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