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About as down to earth–and the pure truth–as you can get. The Practice of the Presence of God is a short book (of 4 conversations and 15 letters) by Brother Lawrence, born Nicolas Herman), a 17th-century Carmelite friar, compiled by Father Joseph de Beaufort. More details here. Available online (PDF, Kindle, etc.) here. Available as …

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This is a collection of stories and videos on the life of Jimmy Carter. He was an amazing man of faith and we can learn much from him. Video: Values learned in Plains defined Jimmy Carter’s life Through Decades Of Marriage, Rosalynn & Jimmy Carter Read The Bible Together Every Night Jimmy Carter: How Prayer …

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Check out this video. In this video I show how to transform all plain-text Scripture references on a webpage into hyperlinks to the appropriate Bible passage from BibleGateway.com. That is, when the user hovers on the Bible reference, a tooltip pops up, showing the Bible passage. Here is the information page at BibleGateway.com. For a …

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This website faith.drjimo.net has been recently updated. It should be stable again. I have a few new pages and posts. If something doesn’t work on this site, please let me know so I can fix it.

The Puritan prayer, titled “Year’s End,” ends with the words, “Only glorify thyself in me whether in comfort or trial, as a chosen vessel meet always for thy use.” (“Meet” means prepared and appropriate for.) Before addressing the meaning of God being glorified in us, let us first look at. God’s Foremost Goal According to …

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Full title of the article: The Moody Church: “The Flower And The Fruit” of DL Moody’s Great Work As Represented In The City Of Chicago” An address delivered by Rev. James M. Gray, D.D., President of the Moody Bible Institute, in The Moody Church Tabernacle, on the occasion of laying the cornerstone of the D.L. …

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I just learned today about the New English Translation (NET) Bible. It’s not brand new, coming out in 2001. I’m quite impressed. Here are some reasons I will use the NET Bible and their websites. (I’m not jumping to it whole hog, but plan to use it as a useful resource in understanding God’s Word).

The following article describes archaeological finds to prove facts from the Bible that skeptics have tried to claim were false. https://www.beliefnet.com/faiths/christianity/6-incredible-finds-that-proved-the-bible-was-true.aspx?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=cslewis

I asked ChatGPT: List guidelines for having a healthy, respectful, and informative discussion. The response was 12 guidelines: Here are some guidelines for having a healthy, respectful, and informative discussion: 1. Listen Actively 2. Respect Different Opinions 3. Speak Clearly and Concisely 4. Use “I” Statements 5. Stay Calm and Composed 6. Avoid Personal Attacks …

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Here was my question to ChatGPT (genesis of this below): There are various groups and movements that are trying to tear down Christianity or otherwise deconstruct it. Among other things, they argue against the truth claims of Christianity. Three such groups are secularism, atheism, and moralistic, therapeutic deism. Are there other groups or movements that …

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