The sign in the church-yard read “Cheer up – the Lord may return today!” Initially that struck me as somewhat amusing, but it is really quite a sobering question! I wondered, “Is that a cheerful thought to me; what about to other people?” Unfortunately that is probably not a thought that brings cheer to the… Continue reading A CHEERFUL THOUGHT?
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John is available to speak at your next event! Whether it is a youth group, bible study group, retreat, men’s group, or book clubs, John brings to each engagement a zest for life, a flair for making difficult ecumenical themes easily accessible, and a wealth of experiences that make him relatable and approachable.
Topics include:
- “Discovering the Bible through “Holy Terror” – a review of all the Bible story Easter Eggs in this book.
- “Discovering the Bible through the book, “Holy Terror – A Deeper Dive” – looking beyond just the Easter Egg stories in the book, but rather, looking at the plethora of scriptural references it contains, and the Greek language it contains.
- “Standing in the Gap” – your youth is an advantage in being a Christian, not a hindrance – 1 Timothy 4:12
- “Letting Go and Letting God” – trading peace for payback – Romans 12:21
- “My God’s a Big God” – God is God, and we are not – Isaiah 55:8-9
- “Giving Thumos the Boot” – remember, Thumos is a fictional character, and we don’t want vigilantism; instead, we need to be good citizens by helping and protecting each other, being silent in the wake of crime is no longer an option.
- “I Can Choose My Response” – finding a path to overcoming violence in our society
- “The Myth of ‘Control’” – coming to grips with the fact that outside of one’s own self, control is an illusion
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