Welcome to this week’s edition of the Christian Carnival! This would I guess be the Thanksgiving Edition of the Carnival. I pray the Lord bless you this Thanksgiving with wonderful time spent with family, rejoicing in all the Lord has provided this year. May the peace of the Lord fill your hearts and the love of Christ bind you to Him for all eternity! Enjoy!
This week Minister Mamie L. Pack offers a lovely refelction on Thanksgiving – Thanksgiving has presents posted at The Life I Now Live.
Justin Allison writes “This one is about 2 Sam 14:1-17, and the interesting features of that story.” The Woman from Tekoa and King David posted at Old Testament Ecology.
FMF writes, “Is building bigger buildings a good use of church money?” Opportunities Lost posted at Free Money Finance.
Don Boucher writes a beautiful post based on Genesis 24:1-9. Controlling the Present, Managing the Past, Agreeing to a Future posted at Gates of Praise Ministries.
Barry Wallace writes a beautiful tribute to his mom to urge others to seek the One true God for salvation through Jesus Christ. My mom died 2 years ago today posted at who am i?.
Rodney Olsen writes about redemption and living a fruitful life beyond your past. Redeeming the past posted at RodneyOlsen.Net.
loswl tells a sweet story about the love of Jesus Christ even in little things. Jesus Cares posted at INSPIKS | Inspirational Piks.
John writes, “So, what should orthodox Christians think when Christians invoke God to control or predict natural events? Is that indeed magic? If it works, do you think God is the supernatural being that makes it work? Is this what is warned about in the scriptural admonitions against magic?” Jesus is Magic? posted at Brain Cramps for God.
Michael writes, “To grow in the ways of the Lord, you must plant the seeds now. Either way, you’re sowing. What will you reap? A study of the blessings found in Psalm 128.” Blessings for Those Who Fear the Lord posted at Chasing the Wind.
Chris Lambert submits an excellent post on what we worship. American Idolatry posted at From the Roots.
Stephan Huller is happy to share on the news of an article he wrote that was recently published. My Article on the Throne of St Mark posted at Stephan Huller’s Observations.
Ridge Burns tells us, “Worship comes in many forms, and fellowship can happen in many places.” Saint David’s Episcopal Church posted at Ridge’s Blog.
Jeremy Pierce writes, “The American Philosophical Association has implemented a policy intended to prevent religious schools from requiring their faculty to refrain from same-sex sexual acts, but the policy seems to be inconsistent in also prohibiting discrimination on religious or political grounds.” APA Issues Contradictory Policy posted at Parableman.
Rey Reynoso has a fascinating article. He writes on “An overview of the themes of blessing and curses in the book of Genesis.” Thematic Patterns in Genesis posted at The Bible Archive.
Marcus Maher presents Giving thanks for the misguided who cause us grief posted at Seeking the truth…. “A Thanksgiving reflection on Paul’s thanksgiving for the Corinthians.”
Rodney Olsen writes, “A key political figure in Australia has presented an address defending God.” Defending God posted at RodneyOlsen.Net.
And my own tiny offering – What I’m thankful for this year.
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In Christ… Michelle