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“No One Comes To The Father Except Through Me” –Jesus Christ
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Author Archives: Kurt Bennett
The Life
“I am . . . the life.”
–Jesus, John 14:6
I recently finished reading Sheldon Vanauken’s excellent book A Severe Mercy. At a certain point in the book Sheldon and his wife “Davy” come to believe in Jesus. After this experience Davy is filled with the Holy Spirit and she’s all in.
“When Davy wasn’t reading the Bible to prepare for her class, she was reading it for her soul’s sake. She was always reading it, or reading Brother Lawrence and other devotional works. I wanted to protest, that it was too much; but how could I do that? It’s not possible for one Christian to say to another: You love God too much. Nor to say: You are holier than necessary.” (Vanauken) Continue reading
The Truth
The Way To Heaven
The Best Argument for Christianity
The most effective, persuasive, results producing argument for Christianity is the love of the Christ Follower.
The Reason Heaven Is Heaven
In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also.
John 14:2-3
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The Anxiety Graph
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Your Troubled Heart (and Jesus’ solution)
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Anything But Love–10 Things I’d Rather Do Than Love Like Jesus: John 13:31-38
Epilogue (from the soon to be released book: Love Like Jesus)
Today’s post is the last from my new book Love Like Jesus: How Jesus Loved People (and how you can love like Jesus). Last Saturday we posted Chapter 31: Love Like Jesus–Jesus And Your Resurrection. Love Like Jesus is due to be published later this year.
Epilogue
Inspiration for this short passage of fiction was drawn mainly from three sources: James Joyce’s famous short story, The Dead, Luke 11:5-13 (which I would encourage you to read before reading this epilogue), and my wife Kathy and my personal experiences caring for her mom during the last nine months of her battle with Lewy Body Dementia.
There was a time when I had earned my mother-in-law’s lasting enmity. And I felt the same about her. It was so bad that
