I couldn’t believe it…I must have been daydreaming…somebody pinch me… I have added a new weapon in my evangelistic arsenal that people actually appreciate and an opening line that causes everyone to respond with slight embarrassment. The weapon? A pocket-sized Gospel of John. The line? “I’ll bet it’s been awhile since you’ve read the Bible…”
Hi Justin, What a great meditation you just wrote, it was very interesting and I can see you are a very bright guy. I want you to look up a verse and write back and tell me what you think it means, it’s very important in terms of understanding who God is and what He
Justin’s Version: Whoa. I’ve come a long way on this one. In fifteen years, I’ve gone from the absent-spirited acceptance of my birth-given Christian faith, appropriately titled “God-fearing”, to a journey through Buddhism that I am still traveling today, to a kind of lazy, rebellious attempt at breaking away from any religion to form “independent”
My two daughters and I had just finished shopping at Trader Joe’s, when we spotted a young man sitting in front of Jamba Juice with headphones on, reading a book and with a dog sitting at his feet. D.D. and Laurel Ann ran to pet the dog and as they did, I asked the young
The blue-haired-Mohawk-guy named Clay came over as I was barbequing with my two daughters at Wilderness Park and accepted our offer of turkey dogs, still hot on the grill. As he left our picnic table to get them from the BBQ, my 5 year-old, D.D., whispered conspiratorially, “Dada? Are you going to tell him about