Posted on November 14, 2022
by Jeff Herringshaw
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I was in Lhasa, Tibet the first time I saw someone physically bow in worship to a statue. The Buddhist temple was filled with smoky incense, and dozens of people prostrated before a grinning image. Sunday-school stories of the ancient Israelites giving offerings to… Continue Reading “Choosing Real Love”
Category: Daily ChoicesTags: A good future, Artificial Love, Character of God, Choosing the Highest Good, Confused Love, Enduring Love, Faith, Faithfulness of God, God, God is Good, God Is Love, God's Goodness, Holy Love, Hope, Idol Worship, Idolatry, Idolatry of love, love, Love is God, Love you till I don't, Never ending Love, Pure Love, The Father's Love, The highest good, Tough Love, Unconditional Love, Unfailing Love, Worship
Posted on October 31, 2022
by Jeff Herringshaw
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Music of the rock group Kansas takes me back to my high school days. I particularly remember the hauntingly beautiful harmonies of “Dust in the Wind”. The sound would echo in my head days after I listened to it on the radio. Who could… Continue Reading “Choosing a Life of Substance”
Category: Daily ChoicesTags: Christ the solid rock, Destiny, Dust, Emptiness, Enduring Love, Eternity, Everlasting Love, Evermore, Forever, Frail Humanity, Hope, Hopefulness, Kansas, love, Meaning, Meaninglessness, No substance, Nothingness, Purpose, Signficance, Substance, Unfailing Love, Void
Posted on August 29, 2022
by Jeff Herringshaw
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I was the new kid. I knew no one, and no one knew me. Having just moved from out of state, I was trying out for the football team as a high-school freshman. This was my uncharacteristically bold way of seeking connections. But half-way… Continue Reading “Choosing to Relate from the Heart”
Category: Daily ChoicesTags: Covenant Love, Covenants, Destiny, Embracing Differences, Embracing the Other, Enduring Love, Friendship, Illogical Friendship, Initiating Friendship, Irrational Love, love, Perseverance, Reaching Out, Relationship Risks, Relationships, Ruth
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