Posted on January 14, 2008 by christiangowan
I blog about things I’m passionate about…
I like sports. For me, it’s just as fun to watch as it is to play. This year, however, has just not been good on the tube.
MY Denver Broncos: 7-9 (no playoff appearance)
MY Toronto Mapleleafs: 2nd last in the conference.
Now onto the interesting part. I’ve been thinking about emotion lately and how [...]
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Posted on January 8, 2008 by christiangowan
“Being in love with you makes every morning worth getting up for.”
Who can I say that applies to in my life? My first reaction would be to say 1.) My faithful God and 2.) My beautiful wife. But, the more I thought about this annon. quote the more I asked myself ‘if Jesus were to [...]
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Posted on December 20, 2007 by christiangowan
I’m pretty sure i’m biast here because I’m in the office of evangelism, so feel free to disagree with. The question I want to address has been plainly stated in the heading.
My answer??
I think many, if not most Christians WANT to be evangelistic. They WANT to go as Jesus calls his disciples in the great [...]
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Posted on December 8, 2007 by christiangowan
i am soooooooo lazy.
i don’t want to be.
but it’s a habbit, almost like a personality trait.
a default.
How do i get out of it?
…uh oh. I’m getting married in 5 months.
i think laziness is one of the biggest things that hold me back from having a deeper relationship with God. Laziness, complacency, and comfort in my [...]
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Posted on December 2, 2007 by christiangowan
Fasting has been out of vogue for at least 150 years. In the twentieth century church, the idea seems alien to us. God’s Word assumes that fasting will be a regular part of a Christian’s life yet for most of us, it’s not- and I know for darn sure it was never apart or even [...]
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