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Can Real Love Disagree And/Or Disapprove?

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Steve Simms

Can real love disagree and/or disapprove? Yes. I know that it can. If you read my blog, you know that I am willing to think in uncommon ways. I have many ideas and some behaviors that are not commonly accepted … Continue reading →

Posted in 95 theses, anti-war, belief, church, denominations, disapproval, disdain, ethics, faith, faith-based, free spirit, freedom, gifts of the Spirit, hate, hate speech, heretic, house church, judgments, kindness, lifestyles, moral principles, morality, morals, non-church, non-church movement, organic church, outside the box, pacifism, pacifists, participatory church, political correctness, popular culture, post-Christianity, questions, relational church, revolution, self-control, sermon, sermons, simple church, speaking in tongues, Spirit-led, spiritual, spiritual awakening, thinking, vegetarianism, violence, war, What would Jesus do? | Tagged acceptance, blog, disagreement, hate speech, honest disapproval, real love, religion, toleration | 9 Comments

Thanksgiving Without Giving Thanks Is Just A Fine Time To Dine On Turkey

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Steve Simms

Thanksgiving Day is fast approaching. However, Thanksgiving Day without actually giving thanks is just a fine time to dine on turkey. So, how do you give thanks? What is necessary for thanksgiving? 3 things. 1) Something to give thanks for. … Continue reading →

Posted in Amazing Grace, blessings, blog, blog readers, feelings, God, gratitude, life, lifestyles, Oh my God, prayer, religion, thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Day, thinking, thoughts, Uncategorized, values, words, worship | Tagged 3 things, a fine time, a gift, act of giving thanks, actually, alive, blessing, blog, blog readers, by definition, can give thanks, celebrate, commented, dine on turkey, do you want to, everybody, fast approaching, Give, give thanks to God, giving thinks, God, good to me, Gratitude, helped, how do you give thanks, I choose, if nothing else, in the USA, it isn't earned, it would take, liked, lives are gifts, merely, months, most of all, next breath, originally, others, people, personally, posts, primarily, read, set aside, shared, something, subscribed, thank you, Thank you God, thankfulness, Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, turkey, turkey time, verbally, weeks, what about you, what is necessary, without | 2 Comments

AAAAAAAAAAAAA Alive

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Steve Simms

No. My keyboard didn’t get stuck. I just want to emphasize that the fact that you’re alive is a tremendous thing! You are an incredible winner, because you are alive. (I know that you are alive or you wouldn’t be … Continue reading →

Posted in Agatha Christie, awe, feelings, life, Marcus Aurelius, meaning, positive thinking, Quotations, Quotes, self-esteem, self-help, self-image, thinking, thoughts, Uncategorized, values | Tagged above ground, accomplishments, acutely, Agatha Christie, Alexander the Great, alive, an amazing gift, bigger, billions, blog, breathe, certainly, championship, Cleopatra, conceived, congratulations, dead, desparingly, downright, earth, Elvis Presley, emphasize, enjoy, envy, every day, fame, famous, feel like a loser, formerly, Frederick Douglas, g, gift, going for you, good day, grand thing, great, hear, Henry Ford, hope, human beings, I like living, important, impossible odd, in the morning, incredible, Joan of Ark, John Kenedy, Jr., just think, just to be alive, king, know, leave, lie, life, lived, love, Lucille Ball, Luther, lying feelings, make the most, Marcus Aurelius, Martin, miserable, money, no longer alive, no. keyboard, post, power, powerful, Queen Victoria, quite, quotation, racked with, read, reading, realize, rich people, riches, Ronald Reagan, Sam Walton, since, Sojourner Truth, Solomon, sorrow, still, still here, stuck, than for a dead lion, the fact, There is more hope for a live dog, thing, think, think of what a precious priilege, through it all, ting, today, trade places, tremendous, truth, value, wake up, When you arise, wildly, William the Conqueror, winner, wonderful, you have been given | 4 Comments

Humanity’s Biggest Failure

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Steve Simms

What is humanity’s greatest failure? It is a failure of understanding, a failure of love, a failure of respect. It is a failing of compassion, a failing of negotiation, a failing of faith. It is trusting in human power rather … Continue reading →

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Surfing The Net? Hang Ten Links For Berry Street

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Steve Simms

When you surf the internet, you can Google what you want or you might prefer to StumbleUpon things. However if you want to go directly to information about Nashville’s most unique church, The Salvation Army Berry Street Worship Center and … Continue reading →

Posted in apologists, freedom, house church, Jesus Christ, lifestyles, music, Nashville, organic church, popular culture, prayer, prayer walking, religion, Top Ten, Uncategorized, What is church? | Tagged . House Church Connections, 225 Berry St., 37207, acceptance, activity, area, artilce, atmosphere, Berry Street, blog, building, changing lives, church, City Paper, CMA Resources, come, directely, dreams, facebook, flag, Google, hang ten, hanging ten, house church format, information, interbnet, justice, leader, links, magazine, most unique church, Nashville's, NashvilleChristian.com, neighborhood, organic, Organic Church Today, page, participatory, people, priority, profiles, sidebar, simple, source, Southern Spirit, Steve Simms, StumbleUpon, Sundays, surfing the net, talking, ten links, The Salvation Army, Thursdays, transforming, unusual, visit, website, wordpress, Worship Center | 9 Comments

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