Category Archives: Christian Life

Guest Post

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Don Merritt

This afternoon my first ever “Guest Post” was posted on ChapLynne’s Chat, and I’d like to thank Lynne for inviting me.  I hope that it might be a blessing. I’m sure that she would appreciate it if you, my wonderful … Continue reading →

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A Thought or Two

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Don Merritt

This morning as i was reading through the first chapter of Colossians, I was struck by something that I thought I’d share with.  I thought that it was of particular interest today, considering the road trip we have just completed. … Continue reading →

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Closing Rally!

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Don Merritt

Well here we are at the end of our road trip, our journey of discovery where we explored that little theory I posed last week.  I hope you have enjoyed the trip we have taken together, whether you like my … Continue reading →

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Relationships… with other people

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Don Merritt

Our second session at Relationship Camp, is all about relationships with other people.  Nothing that I am about to say here is revolutionary; I would imagine that you already know all of this at some level of consciousness, but we … Continue reading →

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Relationships… with God

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Don Merritt

Welcome back to the bus!  We’re back on the road again on our journey of discovery, as we explore this theory: “Christian theology is not particularly difficult to understand.  Its precepts and premises are fairly simple, it was given to … Continue reading →

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Q: Why Should I Serve Jesus?

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Don Merritt

A: Because I love him. See how easy this is?  Welcome back to our journey! This is our second stop for today, and this post is more or less a continuation of this morning’s post, so if you missed it, … Continue reading →

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Go and do likewise

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Don Merritt

Welcome back to our road trip, our journey of discovery, as we examine that little theory of mine.  We’ve been travelling along, and up to this point, we have made several stops where we were able to look at certain … Continue reading →

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Intentions

Posted on January 12, 2014 by Don Merritt

“I will sing of your love and justice;     to you, LORD, I will sing praise.  I will be careful to lead a blameless life—     when will you come to me? “ Psalm 101:1-2a David expresses what it is to live … Continue reading →

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Traditions, Forms and TWWADI

Posted on January 11, 2014 by Don Merritt

Ready for our Saturday afternoon tour?  Well here we are in Traditionville… So here is the part of our (or my) theory that we are currently examining: Yet we love to argue, follow tradition and form to avoid spiritual growth… … Continue reading →

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The Rubber Meets the Road

Posted on January 11, 2014 by Don Merritt

Welcome back to our road trip, our journey of discovery investigating my theory… “Christian theology is not particularly difficult to understand.  Its precepts and premises are fairly simple, it was given to “regular” guys to share with the world, and … Continue reading →

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