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Category: Christian Character

I Go to Church

I have always gone to church, but I almost quit. In fact, I almost quit every week. I spend many Sundays wondering what the point is? Many times I don’t really enjoy it. I doubt if I’d be missed. Intellectually, I know God is not found in a building. In fact, I often wonder if God… Read More I Go to Church

March 1, 2017March 22, 2022 kbonikowsky2 Comments

Women in the Text: Sarah’s Submissive Reputation

Even in her cynicism, Sarah’s faith shines bright, and she submits in faith to try once more to make a baby. She believed God. … Read More Women in the Text: Sarah’s Submissive Reputation

November 17, 2016November 17, 2016 kbonikowskyLeave a comment

When spurs leave you bleeding and jumpy…

I guess the early church had given up on each other. I wonder if those spurs had anything to do with it?… Read More When spurs leave you bleeding and jumpy…

September 3, 2014April 18, 2015 kbonikowskyLeave a comment

Satan’s best tactic

Words are not a talisman of protection against strong desire or deceit. In fact, referencing God’s Word is Satan’s best tactic in tempting Christians to act like heathens. … Read More Satan’s best tactic

July 16, 2014September 20, 2016 kbonikowskyLeave a comment

Gems from Numbers 11: “Let me out of here!”

In my head, his tantrum sounds just like the one I had this morning with my three children.… Read More Gems from Numbers 11: “Let me out of here!”

August 16, 2013September 20, 2016 kbonikowsky4 Comments

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