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Be Indomitable

Posted on November 1, 2017 by

Master Jeong taught that the Tae Kwon Do spirit (probably not to be confused with the spirit that moves us) is an indomitable spirit. Sometimes when your world has crashed, it’s wise to tell yourself, “I have an indomitable spirit.”…

A Time for Everything

Posted on September 29, 2017 by

kenkuhlken Posted in Church for Writers

I was considering writing about a feeling that has come over me, as though I think differently from everyone I know and consequently can hardly open my mouth without risking an argument. While contemplating this predicament, and wondering if this…

The Jefferson Attitude

Posted on July 8, 2017 by

kenkuhlken Posted in Church for Writers

The New York Times ran an article by historian David Williams about Thomas Jefferson’s more or less Christian attitude and how taking a similar stance might allow the Democratic Party to win over those who find Democrats essentially secular and…

The Answer to Everything

Posted on July 4, 2017 by

kenkuhlken Posted in Church for Writers

Some folks are no doubt dying to know the story of my writing career, so I’m going to attempt a capsule version. Of course I once set out to write a short story and ended up with 1400 pages. I’ll try my best…

Obeying the President

Posted on May 22, 2017 by

kenkuhlken Posted in Church for Writers

The president has instructed the IRS not to mess with churches who get political. He wants us churches to speak our minds, right? Here goes. The other day I was talking to my cousin Patti and feeling impassioned by some…

Tagged with: Dr. Laura, Fox News, James Dobson, Media, Rush Limgbaugh, Trump

Trump and Assad

Posted on April 19, 2017 by

kenkuhlken Posted in Church for Writers

“For the son of God became like us so that we could become like him.” Athanasius On Palm Sunday, Dr. Cherith Nording, a seminary professor, gave a powerful sermon in which she proposed that Christ could live in connection with…

Tagged with: Assad, ego, guilt, peace, Trump

Happy Endings

Posted on February 18, 2017 by

kenkuhlken Posted in Church for Writers

Lots of us pray the Lord’s prayer fairly regularly, thereby requesting that, “Your will be done.” Recently I heard a pastor quote a Christian writer’s prediction that anyone who can pray with perfect sincerity for God’s will to be done…

Joan of Arcadia

Posted on January 1, 2017 by

kenkuhlken Posted in Church for Writers

Zoe took a trip with her mom and left me alone for five days. Every one of those evenings, my entertainment was Joan of Arcadia, a television drama that aired for two seasons about a dozen years ago. The premise…

Tagged with: God, Joan of Arcadia, writing and the spirit

For the Love of Money

Posted on December 14, 2016 by

kenkuhlken Posted in Church for Writers

If you’d prefer, listen to the podcast. 1 Timothy 6:10 NIV: “For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.”…

How Did Trump Win?

Posted on November 15, 2016 by

kenkuhlken Posted in Church for Writers

The day after the recent election, Zoe asked me, “How did Trump win?” I said, “Ask your grandma,” because her grandma had voted for the fellow. But that was only an easy answer I gave because I felt too dismayed…

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