Monthly Archives: June 2012

Passion: The Fire of the Soul

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Dr. John H. Harbison

I was sitting in my backyard earlier today when the thought of passion came to mind. I was pushed back in my chair drinking a glass of ice water when my eye was caught by our outdoor copper fire pit. … Continue reading →

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Meditating on the Glory of the Gospel

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Dr. John H. Harbison

What is the gospel? Paul gives us his summary statement in I Corinthians 15:3-4: For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He … Continue reading →

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The Challenging Implications of Humility and Servanthood

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Dr. John H. Harbison

It is embarrassing to be caught doing something you shouldn’t be doing or saying something you shouldn’t be saying. You may have been in a situation like me. A few years ago I was talking in a critical and unkind … Continue reading →

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How the Holy Spirit Transforms You

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Dr. John H. Harbison

In my last post, we looked at what it means to be “spiritual.”  It can be summarized in this statement: allowing the Spirit of the living Christ to transform you and, through you, those around you. Today I want to … Continue reading →

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What Does It Mean to Be “Spiritual?”

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Dr. John H. Harbison

Have you ever spoken to someone who said, “I’m not religious but I consider myself a spiritual person?” I have encountered this many times. People who say this usually mean that that they are not part of an organized religion … Continue reading →

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