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Filling up on the Good Things

31 March 2022 By David Trounce

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The man who has ruined his life through sin has a hard time fitting into the community. The woman who has kept herself publicly pure, tends to fit in well. The guy who is destitute, poor, homeless and unshaven has a hard time making friends. The woman who is educated, prosperous … [Read more...] about Filling up on the Good Things

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Jesus, Numbering Our Days

5 April 2020 By David Trounce

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The tower of Siloam had fallen and killed many. Pilate had slaughtered Israelites and mixed their blood with Jewish sacrifices. The hot-take on the streets of Jerusalem was that the men who had died must be extraordinary sinners and that their deaths were God’s judgement on … [Read more...] about Jesus, Numbering Our Days

Filed Under: The Life and Times of Jesus Tagged With: Eternity, Glory, Horror

Music to My Ears

20 June 2019 By David Trounce

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June 21st is world music day and that gives me the excuse I needed to say something about Bach. In April 2009, British atheist, A.N. Wilson (Author of Dante in Love and the Lampitt Chronicles) shocked the world by announcing that he was returning to Christianity. When asked in … [Read more...] about Music to My Ears

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Thor's Oak

Around 723 AD, a missionary named Boniface entered Hesse in Germany. Upon finding a sacred tree named Thor’s Oak, he took an axe to it, cut it down and built a church. Many in the town, believing that the God of Boniface must be greater than Thor, left their paganism behind converted to Christianity.