This is the continuation of yesterday’s post: Simplifying the Commandments. If you have not read it, check it out, and then continue here. 🙂
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My Crush on God
Today’s post originally started as a post about Self-Love but it felt out of order from what I have been building over the month about love. How can I talk about self-love without talking about God first?
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Love like God
Today, I wanted to talk about the first and honestly the most important concept in the Bible: Love.
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Completing the Bible
It feels good to be back and I am so excited for the changes that should be happening in the future for Everything’s Magnificent. I plan to be back on my daily writing plan and all is right in the world as I head towards my final year as a graduate student at UNC. On the personal side, I’ve accomplished one of my personal life goals. I’ve finished reading the Bible from Genesis to Revelations.
My Personal Resurrection on the Sunday
Today was a weird day. I woke up hurting but happy it was Sunday. I wished Twitter a Happy Resurrection Sunday and was met with some unusual resistance. This interaction devolved into me defending why I am a Christian after the history of using Christianity to enslave and subvert my people. Why did I choose my faith?
Love God/Love Others
In conjunction to yesterday’s post about Religion versus Gospel, I recently have been reflecting about God’s messages in the Bible. I find it amazing how we tend to pick and choose what about God we want to make law and what to ignore. I’ve seen some really condescending responses about how God outlawed cutting your hair, piercings, and pork. That it’s not something to take serious, but I see it differently.
