2014 – EmailMeditations

629) Fear Not

Post author:Leon Stier
Post published:December 31, 2014
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I once heard of a church called the “Community Church of Joy.” Churches used to be named after saints, like St. John’s or St. Paul’s; or, after our…

628) Blaming the Crusades for Jihad

Post author:Leon Stier
Post published:December 30, 2014
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by Ryan Mauro, September 23, 2013, Front Page magazine The cultural relativists on the Left and apologists for radical Islam like to blame the Crusades for almost everything.…

627) You Have Faith in WHAT?

Post author:Leon Stier
Post published:December 29, 2014
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The Freedom From Religion Foundation just unveiled a series of billboards. Here is one from Chicago: ------------------------------------- A response based on Nathaniel Torrey at: www.juicyecumenism.com : "Let me get this…

626) The Wise(?) Men (part two of two)

Post author:Leon Stier
Post published:December 28, 2014
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(...continued) Years later, the little baby that the three Magi were seeking, would say, “Ask and you will receive, seek and you will find, knock…

625) The Wise(?) Men (part one of two)

Post author:Leon Stier
Post published:December 27, 2014
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The Wise Men and Herod, James Tissot (1836-1902) Matthew 2:1-12 tells the story of the Wise Men’s visit to the Holy Family after…

624) Bessie’s Last, and Best, Christmas

Post author:Leon Stier
Post published:December 26, 2014
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By Chuck Colson (1931-2012), for the Breakpoint radio program, December 25, 1995. Chuck Colson served as special counsel to President Richard Nixon from 1969-1973. He spent nine months in prison…

623) Getting Together for Christmas

Post author:Leon Stier
Post published:December 25, 2014
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One of the first things that the coming of Jesus did was that it brought people together. When Joseph first heard the news of Mary’s out of wedlock…

622) Emmanuel

Post author:Leon Stier
Post published:December 24, 2014
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Several years ago my brother and I traveled to Haiti to visit the work of a missionary in Port au Prince. Before leaving, we collected…

621) Racism: The Real Problem and the Only Solution

Post author:Leon Stier
Post published:December 23, 2014
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When Benjamin Watson, a New Orleans Saints’ tight end, heard the news of the Ferguson grand jury decision not to indict Officer Darren Wilson in…

620) Christmas is Undefeatable

Post author:Leon Stier
Post published:December 22, 2014
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By Mark Tooley at: www.juicyecumenism.com A new Pew survey shows overwhelming majorities of Americans believe in the historical actuality of the Christmas story, including the Virgin Birth, the angels…