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Buddy the Dog
April 12, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: bible, christian, compliments, kindness, praise

Let’s pay someone a compliment today

PRACTICE ON YOUR DOG if, like me, you find it tough to dish out compliments. Or practice on your cat. Or your potted petunia. If you are anything like me, it comes a whole lot more natural to criticize, complain, and pick at people than it does to …

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Grieving person
April 9, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: bible, christian, God, suicide

What does the Bible say about suicide?

High-profile pastor Rick Warren, author of the best-selling book “The Purpose Driven Life,” lost his 27-year-old son late last week. The young man, Matthew, apparently took his own life. A statement issued by Rev. Warren’s church, Saddleback …

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April 8, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: bible, extrabiblical, New Testament

A new New Testament

IT’S THE QUESTION OF THE WEEK. It comes from Wayne Sacchi, a Kentucky gent full of questions, I’ve discovered. That’s a good thing. For his curiosity, Wayne wins the book of his choice from this list of available books. Here’s his question: There is …

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Map of Fertile Crescent and flood zone in Noah's day.
April 5, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: bible, creation, flood, noah, water

Noah’s flood: Waterworld

“I am about to cover the earth with a flood that will destroy every living thing that breathes.” God to Noah, Genesis 6:17 EARTH BECAME WATERWORLD, as the Bible tells it. Anything that breathed got buried at sea—except those lucky enough to be …

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David and Goliath
April 3, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: bible, david, God, goliath, Israel, israelites, Jews, philistines, rock, slingshot

Goliath: The bigger they come…

“Goliath stood and shouted….‘I am the Philistine champion….Choose one man to come down here and fight me!’” 1 Samuel 17:8 Philistine champion warrior Killed by shepherd boy David GOLIATH GOT NO TAKERS. He offered to settle the war between Jews and …

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map of theories of location of Garden of Eden, by Stephen M. Miller
April 2, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: adam, bible, creation, eden, eve, God

Eden: Where on earth was it?

“God planted a garden in Eden in the east, and there he placed the man he had made.” Genesis 2:8 A GARDEN PARADISE, Eden (EE den) was home to the first humans. Its location, “in the east,” may point toward the Persian Gulf areas of Iraq and Iran—east …

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Buddy the Dog in a snowstorm
March 22, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: bible, buddy the dog, christian writing, friday, writing

What to write when you forget Friday

OH RATS, it’s Friday. I woke up and actually said that today. I kinda thought yesterday was Friday, so at the end of the workday I wrote the Question of the Week blog for Monday. Skipped Friday altogether. So I’m calling in the dogs. Buddy the Dog is …

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Jesus bust with NASA background
March 19, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: bible, jesus, lord's prayer, Matthew, sermon on the mount

Did Jesus borrow the Lord’s Prayer?

SEVERAL LINES in the Lord’s Prayer sound remarkably like other prayers that Jews were praying at the time. The most obvious parallel shows up in the way Jesus started his prayer. He seemed to pull from one particular Jewish prayer that was—and still …

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eyes of woman hiding behind window blinds
March 18, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: bible, christian, liberal, liberal christian

Liberal Christians in hiding

IT’S THE QUESTION OF THE WEEK. It comes from Kathy. I’ll not use her last name. You’ll see why when you read her question. She wins a free book for her trouble. How do I reconcile my liberal political beliefs with being a Christian? I do not believe …

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Buddy the Dog, copyright 2013 Stephen M. Miller
March 15, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: #stephenmmiller, bible, Dog, promotion

The Bible gets licked by a dog

I GIVE UP. Pictures of Buddy the Dog outdraw anything that I blog on this website or that I post on my professional Facebook page. Most of my blogs and posts are about the Bible, Christianity, and other eternal stuff. Pictures of Buddy the Dog, which …

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crying woman on a cell phone
March 12, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: bible, death, dying, God, suffering

God, at the end of the road

I HAVE TWO FAVORITE Bible passages. They’ve been with me for most of my life. I’ll share one of them with you today. I’m going to let you read it the way I read it the first time, from The Living Bible—which has long since been replaced by the New …

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Statue of Paul in front of church in Rome
March 4, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: acts, apostle, bible, death, execution, paul, roman empire, sword

What killed Paul?

IT’S THE QUESTION OF THE WEEK. It comes from seven-year-old Asher Kenney, who’s studying the Book of Acts for Bible quizzing in his church. Here’s his question, which wins him the book of his choice: How did Paul die and why isn’t it in the Bible? …

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