Category Archives: Christian Worldview

You Bet Your Life

Posted on May 14, 2017 by

Goodreads Synopsis:  An instructive and entertaining book that addresses basic life questions. Relating numerous personal anecdotes, incorporating, intriguing material from the films of Woody Allen and the journals of Leo Tolstoy, and using the writings of the seventeenth-century genius Blaise … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Risen (2016) 3.5 Stars

Posted on June 25, 2016 by

Risen Released: 02/19/2016 Watched BluRay: 06/23/2016 Directed by: Kevin Reynolds Story by Paul Aiello My Rating:  3.5 out of 5 stars Brief Plot Synopsis (via IMdb): In 33 AD, a Roman Tribune in Judea is tasked to find the missing … Continue reading →

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Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

Posted on April 14, 2016 by

I joined (or more accurately re-joined) a small group last night, one of the many associated with Westside Family Church (WFC) and connected with their recently opened Leavenworth campus.  I promised the other members of the group that I would … Continue reading →

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Looking Like Christmas in Kansas City

Posted on December 9, 2014 by

You can always count on Hallmark and Crown Center to pull out all the stops at Christmas time.  I drive through the heart of Crown Center twice a day during my commute.  The December mornings are especially pretty in the … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Aunt Jan and C.S. Lewis!

Posted on November 29, 2014 by

“Happy Birthday” to my Aunt Jan in Ohio.  She’s shown between her two older brothers in the photo below taken a couple of years ago at my dad’s 70th birthday bash: Incidentally, all of the above are born in the … Continue reading →

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Is the Force A Religion? | Tor.com

Posted on November 5, 2014 by

http://www.tor.com/blogs/2014/11/is-the-force-a-religion Believe it or not I’ve discussed Star Wars, the Jedi and the Force during Bible studies.  I kid you not.  Posted from WordPress for Android via my Samsung smartphone. Please excuse any misspellings. Ciao, Jon

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Loving Your Neighbor, Even the One You Hate

Posted on July 15, 2014 by

Originally posted on As a Matter of Fancy:
Jews, Moslems and Christians all revere the first five books of the Bible. Many use Deuteronomy 19:21, “Show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand,…

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