Archive for the 'Christian Thought' Category

Using Critical Thinking

March 10, 2010

Gyms are interesting places.  The equipment is interesting, the variety of people — and their workout routines — are interesting, and the music is interesting.  I’ve used my share of the equipment, I’ve observed several very unique workout regimens, but I’ve only recently thought very seriously about the music.  Most gyms play guitar-induced rock anthems [...]

Thinking Critically

November 28, 2009

Let’s say you go see a movie.  You get to the theater, buy your ticket, and grab a seat, maybe after a quick stop by the concession stand for an $8 bag of popcorn.  The previews drag on for about ten minutes, and then the movie finally starts.  You sit on the edge of your [...]

Workin’ It Out

October 19, 2009

   The other day while I was at the gym, I had a thought cross my mind.  In fact, the thought was about my mind. As I lifted __ pounds of iron without hardly breaking a sweat, I got to thinking  about how our minds are kind of like our muscles.  When we work them [...]

Limit The Bellybutton Examinations

September 25, 2009

Many Christians live out their faith as if it only addressed spiritual matters.  In doing so, they miss out on so many of the blessings it has to offer.  When considering Romans 12:1-2, we are given a broader view of how we should live out the faith:
“Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s [...]

Worldview Reconnaissance: Identifying Hidden Agendas

July 23, 2009

“Nothing you can make that can’t be made
No one you can save that can’t be saved.
Nothing you can do but you can learn how to be you in time.
It’s easy.
All you need is love.
All you need is love.
All you need is love.
Love is all you need.”
“All You Need is Love” – written by Lennon/McCartney
 Love is [...]