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Author Archives: jwfisch
Burning (Straw) Man
I’m having a hard time getting rid of something I don’t want anymore. I may need your help. It’s my evangelical awareness. It haunts me like a small cloud that follows me everywhere, or like a straw man who … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity and politics, Millennials, new frontier, Worldview
Tagged Christian subculture, counterculture, Millennials, politics
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Doing the right thing
It seems like Chandler and I spent the better part of this long Thanksgiving weekend — at least Sunday bleeding into yesterday — switching cell phone carriers. We got what we wanted but not without a few headaches in the … Continue reading
Picking up a little color
empathy – the ability to understand and share the feelings of another With the long holiday weekend, I took the liberty of spending a little more time with the morning paper than I usually do. For some reason I was … Continue reading
Stop. Notice. Give thanks.
Most of California is bracing for a pretty strong winter storm over the Thanksgiving weekend. It has already begun in the northern part of the state. We’re always the last to get it down here in the lower corner. In … Continue reading
Reaching our world
When Marti Wolcott was a brand new Christian and a stewardess (pre-“flight attendant” days), she heard that you could let the Bible fall open and blindly point your finger at a verse and God would lead you to His personal … Continue reading
Everyone, everywhere
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the … Continue reading
Posted in discipleship, grace turned outward, Worldview
Tagged discipleship, gospel, grace turned outward, the gospel of welcome
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Matthew 28:19-20 Challenge
by Marti Fischer You’ll need to take some time with this one… Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything … Continue reading
Big Game Rivalry Week
Rivalry week has come a little early here in southern California. Most of the west coast intra-state rivalries (Washington vs Washington St., Oregon vs Oregon St., Arizona vs Arizona St.) are having their games next weekend. But here in southern … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity and politics, sports, Worldview
Tagged Christian worldview, sports
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Becoming visible
But all things become visible when they are exposed by the light, for everything that becomes visible is light. (Ephesians 5:13) People are becoming more and more invisible. Advances in the access and use of the Internet are most likely … Continue reading
Walking into heaven
We had a thoughtful comment about death from one of our readers after yesterday’s Catch about Enoch, one of the two people we know of who have been ushered into heaven without dying. Our reader made a distinction between death … Continue reading
John Fischer The Catch 