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Archives for January 2015

What Is The Essence of Worship?

January 27, 2015 by Sam Williamson

Several years ago, I joined a local business organization. Their stated intention was to help business people do their job better; a kind of coaching …

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Hearing God in Conversation

January 20, 2015 by Sam Williamson

When I was growing up, my dad taught me to sail our small Sunfish sailboat. We took month-long summer vacations, and we always camped on lakes. So we …

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I’m a Jargon Curmudgeon

January 13, 2015 by Sam Williamson

I hate jargon. I’m not sure why. But I’m usually a late adopter, and always an early deserter. Some phrases flit in and out of fashion so quickly that …

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I’m Scared of God

January 6, 2015 by Sam Williamson

The rising bubble of my New Year enthusiasm was burst last week when I read a prayer in the Imitation of Christ. It terrified me. Does it scare you …

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I write Beliefs of the Heart to grow our intimacy with God, to help us all examine our deepest heart-beliefs. I am an orthodox believer, meaning my theology is consistent with Christian beliefs through the centuries. In fact, I believe that our current cultural moment clouds our beliefs, so we must continually examine our current,

 fashionable beliefs–which are often unquestioned–in light of scriptural truth. I live in Brooklyn, MI, USA, with my wife. We have four grown children and an ever increasing number of grandchildren.

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