Monthly Archives: May 2010
Being Mad as Hell About the Value of My Life
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by Stephen W. Smith Seems like a rather bold headline from a former preacher doesn’t it? But today, I’ve been working on another chapter for a forthcoming book titled, “The Jesus Life”. I’ve been sitting here wondering how the message of Jesus-about all the life he promised to give us has gotten to terribly screwed […]
Do-it-Yourself Transformation
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I’ve noticed that one of the aspects of American spirituality is our rugged independence. This sense of independence must have been in-bred in Americans since the revolutionary days in our stubborn resistance to be a colony and to belong to anything other than ourselves. That kind of attitude seems to have crept in, down through […]