Sunday Praise
I will sing to the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. Let my meditation be pleasing to Him; As for me, I shall be glad in the LORD. – Psalm 104:33-34 (NASB)
Read More Sunday PraiseAuthor: Chris G Thelen
I'm an award winning author of two suspense novels and short stories. I began my writing career in advertising and eventually moved into public relations. A few years ago I left that to focus on crafting fiction stories.
#1 Finding Peace Amidst Anxious Thoughts
How can we not be anxious about things in this world? In his letter to the Phillipians, Paul offered some advice on how to find peace amidst the turmoil that surrounds us…
Read More #1 Finding Peace Amidst Anxious Thoughts#2 Humbled by Pain
Thorns under our skin can come in all sorts of things that cause us constant pain. It could be people who berate you; the tragic loss of a loved one; or chronic illness.
Read More #2 Humbled by Pain#3 Once Upon a Time There Was a Blog
It’s been eleven years since I started this blog. I think there’s a lesson in its history. When I first launched 140 Character Christian in 2010, I didn’t know anything about blogging…
Read More #3 Once Upon a Time There Was a Blog#4 Immersed in God’s Creation
I can take credit for what I accomplish in this world, but the truth is that everything I accomplish is because of God’s provision. Even the mind to think and create comes from God.
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#5 Worn Tent
The older I get, the weaker my body feels. As Paul wrote in 2 Corinthians 5:1, our body is an earthly tent while we live in this world. Some days I can feel the worn canvas of my tent; the aged poles holding me up; the loose tent stakes that once secured me to the ground…
Read More #5 Worn Tent#6 Prayer Journey — Gone
I am grateful to you dear Lord for life — her deep faith that laid a solid foundation in my life. I thank you for the time we had over the last few months as she slipped from this life into eternity…
Read More #6 Prayer Journey — GoneYear New
Do not call to mind the former things, Or ponder things of the past. “Behold, I will do something new, Now it will spring forth; Will you not be aware of it? I will even make a roadway in the wilderness, Rivers in the desert. – Isaiah 43:18-19 (NASB) On this New Year, look for […]
Read More Year NewJanuary Publication Schedule
Now until January 6, the countdown continues of the top ten viewed posts in 2021. On January 9, the regular publication schedule resumes: Sunday: “Sunday Praise”: A weekly scripture of praise to God. Monday: “Prayer Journey”: A morning prayer to start the week. Tuesday & Thursday: A new post reflecting on faith and scripture. Thank […]
Read More January Publication Schedule#7 Active Faith
Faith in Jesus Christ is not a one-time statement, not a one-time commitment. It is an active effort to pursue a deeper relationship with Jesus; to draw closer to Him; to pursue a life in Christ…
Read More #7 Active Faith
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