Posts Tagged ‘religion’

Your Kingdom Come: The 4th of July

Posted on July 4th, 2010 by by andrew

This 4th of July, I’m (as ever) torn between faith and patriotism. A friend said that freedom can never be won or maintained by any soldier or government, and that our true freedom only comes from Christ.  I have to agree, but I’m left questioning, “Then why government? And why our government?” The answer, I [...]

Why religion and politics shouldn’t mix

Posted on April 19th, 2009 by by andrew

This is one of my favorite topics. I’ve been thinking about it and reading about it for some time now. I don’t have it figured out to my satisfaction, but I came to a new thought this morning, so I figured I should share. I was pondering the nature of religion and the nature of [...]

Book Review: Mere Christianity

Posted on December 16th, 2007 by by andrew

Ed. note: I don’t feel adequate to even review a book by C.S. Lewis. For years I’ve considered the man a literary Everest.  After reading this book, I still feel that way.  But audacity has never slowed me much, so here goes: Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewsis garners a score of 5 (out of a [...]

My desire to be an artist

Posted on November 20th, 2007 by by andrew

Recently, my heart has been tugged. It’s as if the Holy Spirit, called by some the Hound of Heaven, has been on my trail. He’s been giving me a desire that, at some points in my life, would have shocked me. It’s a desire to be an artist who impacts the world for Christ. I [...]