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I spend half my life in coffee shops having honest conversations about how following Jesus works in real life. So, let’s learn together, grab a cup and join the conversation.
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Fear and Faith in Times of Economic Crisis
“You believe God will meet all your needs, but you’re not sure he’ll provide all your wants and that’s what really frightens you, doesn’t...
Clare DeGraaf
Mar 29, 20206 min read
What Happens After Death?
Three times in the last few weeks I’ve been asked by good Christians to help them explain to their teenage and college age children what...
Clare DeGraaf
Mar 22, 20205 min read
Getting Spiritually Drunk
A few years ago I was in Paris with four college seniors finishing up ten days of travel, teaching them history and how to think about...
Clare DeGraaf
Mar 15, 20205 min read
Beware of Pastors Always Trying to Find a “New Angle”
A few months back, I was listening to a podcast of a pastor I very much respect. He was teaching on The Prodigal Son, Luke 15:11-32. ...
Clare DeGraaf
Mar 8, 20202 min read
The Five Truths About Forgiveness
This is Part Two of the blog posted two weeks ago, entitled The Five Myths of Forgiveness. The apostle Paul said in our text that we are...
Clare DeGraaf
Mar 1, 20205 min read
What’s Wrong With the “Prosperity Gospel?”
A few weeks ago, I got a phone call from a solid Christian businessman I’ve known for years. “Clare, in a nutshell tell me what you think...
Clare DeGraaf
Feb 23, 20204 min read
The Five Myths of Forgiveness
The following is an excellent blog by Dr. Storm, originally posted on Enjoying God Ministries. “Be kind to one another, tender...
Clare DeGraaf
Feb 9, 20206 min read
How to Love Your Spouse When They Don’t Love You Back
(Someone sent me this blog by Noah Filipiak, and I thought it was very helpful. You can find out more about him at Noahfilipiak.com) A...
Clare DeGraaf
Feb 2, 20206 min read
A Failure of Imagination
It’s the consequences of sin you fail to imagine, that will most destroy you. (author unknown) Meditate on that statement and these...
Clare DeGraaf
Jan 26, 20202 min read
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