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“They Hate Christianity But Love (Another) Jesus – How Conservative Christians Are Being Manipulated and Ridiculed, Especially During Election Years”

October 25, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails Editors 9 Comments

  In May of 2013, Lighthouse Trails released a report titled, “They Hate Christianity But Love (Another) Jesus – How Conservative Christians Are Being Manipulated and Ridiculed, Especially During Election Years.” In view of the upcoming elections and some of the things going on around the country in the “background,” it seems diligent to repost … [Read more…]

Posted in: Christian Organizations, FOR MILLENNIALS, Homosexuality, Persecution, Politics, Remembering Communism, Rick Warren, The Emerging Church Tagged: America, bill hybels, bob buford, Brian McLaren, communism, Dan Kimball, diana butler bass, doug pagitt, elections, emergent, emerging church, John pavlovitz, Leadership Network, mark scandrette, marxism, Politics, Rick Warren, Samir Selmanovic, Shane Claiborne, socialism, terra nova project

Key Players and Buzz Language of the Social-Justice “Gospel”

September 21, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 3 Comments

The following two lists are from Mary Danielsen’s booklet, The Dangerous Truth About the Social-Justice “Gospel,” which we posted earlier this week. It’s good to be aware of both the names and the language. (see video clip below) Some Key Players in the Social Gospel Movement* Bill Hybels Bono Diane Butler Bass Greg Boyd Henri … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Churches in Crisis!, Defending the Faith, Discernment, FOR MILLENNIALS, Remembering Communism, Signs of the Times, Spiritual Deception, The Emerging Church, The New Spirituality Tagged: communism, lynne hybels, marxism, mary danielsen, missional, red letter christians, Richard Foster, Rick Warren, Shane Claiborne, social gospel, social justice, socialism, tolerance, Tony Blair, tony campolo

Booklet Highlight: The Dangerous Truth About the Social-Justice “Gospel”

September 18, 2018 by Lighthouse Trails author 6 Comments

By Mary Danielsen Many Christian believers are expressing concern today, and rightly so, over something called “social justice” or the “social-justice gospel.” Jim Wallis, founder of Sojourners magazine, is one of the top “change agents” in the social-justice movement within the evangelical/Protestant church, and the timing of his surge in popularity cannot be ignored, considering: … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, FOR MILLENNIALS, Homosexuality, Israel, New Evangelicalism, Politics, Remembering Communism, Remembering the Holocaust, RESOURCES, Spiritual Deception, The Emerging Church, The New (False) Spirituality, The New Spirituality Tagged: America, anti-Semitism, bill hybels, Brian McLaren, communism, globalism, god on our side, government, Israel, Jim Wallis, lynne hybels, marxism, Obama, palestinianism, Politics, Shane Claiborne, social justice, Sojourners, theory of revolution, tony campolo, Willow Creek

Is Your Child or Grandchild Heading to Christian College This Fall? – 9 Things You Should Do Before He Goes

August 18, 2017 by Lighthouse Trails Editors Leave a Comment

Fall is quickly approaching, and by now, if you have a child or grandchild who is going to attend Christian college this year, he or she is most likely enrolled and ready to go. As Lighthouse Trails has reported over the last several years, the majority of evangelical/Protestant colleges, seminaries, and universities are now, to varying … [Read more…]

Posted in: CHILDREN AT RISK!, Contemplative Colleges, Lectio Divina Tagged: CHILDREN AT RISK!, Christian colleges, colleges, Contemplative Spirituality, emerging church, Shane Claiborne, textbooks

InterVarsity Comes Under Heat for Trying to Make a Stand Against Same-Sex Marriage – But Straddling the Fence is Hard to Do

October 25, 2016 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship has come under public heat because it recently announced they were giving an ultimatum to employees who saw nothing wrong with same-sex (homosexual) marriage. In a Charisma magazine article (we are not endorsing Charisma), the author states: InterVarsity Christian Fellowship is one of the leading campus ministries, and its publishing arm, InterVarsity … [Read more…]

Posted in: Christian Publishers/Bookstores, Homosexuality, Same-Sex Marriage Tagged: authors, Christian publishers, contemplative prayer, emergent church, gay marriage, ian morgan cron, intervarsity christian fellowship, intervarsity press, ruth haley barton, Same-Sex Marriage, Shane Claiborne, tony campolo

New Spirituality Teacher Says “The Jig is Up” to Those Who Believe in “the Blood of the Lamb”

November 6, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Every now and then something come along that presents our case in such a succinct and obvious way that we are compelled to share it with our readers with the hope it will leave no question as to how serious the present situation is with regard to Christianity in the Western world. Religious author Diana … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Persecution, The New Spirituality, The Role of Meditation Tagged: blood of the lamb, Brian McLaren, christianity after religion, diana butler bass, emerging church, Marcus Borg, New Age, old time religion, Shane Claiborne, the atonement

Letter to the Editor: Please Send Your Evidence and Examples for Calvin College ASAP

August 30, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Dear Lighthouse Trails: You list Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, as being contemplative, formation.  Please give me evidence, examples of this, also any emergent info, too on them.  ASAP, please. Our Response: Finding evidence and examples to show Calvin College’s contemplative/emergent persuasions is NOT like finding a needle in a haystack. This college is saturated … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Colleges, Lectio Divina, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Spiritual Deception Tagged: calvin college, contemplative, contemplative prayer, Contemplative Spirituality, emerging church, gungor, Henri Nouwen, Jim Wallis, labyrinth, lectio divina, sabbath, Shane Claiborne, spiritual formation, taize

Letter to the Editor: Lighthouse Trails Has Exaggerated Condition of Christian Missionary Alliance

August 14, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Dear Editors at Lighthouse Trails: I stumbled onto your website while looking for a video from this year’s Alliance Council featuring John Stumbo. In your writings, you largely promote the idea the C&MA is espousing the emergent church, contemplative prayer, spiritual formation blather. I have never, ever heard this in my church. EVER. So, for … [Read more…]

Posted in: Christian & Missionary Alliance, Contemplative Churches, Contemplative Denominations, Contemplative Practices, Contemplative Spirituality, Lectio Divina, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Spiritual Formation Tagged: christian missionary alliance, cma, contemplative prayer, emerging church, john stumbo, lectio divina, Leonard Sweet, letter to the editor, ruth haley barton, Shane Claiborne, tony campolo

Letter to the Editor: Please Add William Jessup University to the Contemplative Colleges List—Introducing Students to Emerging Figures

May 27, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

Hello Lighthouse Trails: Our daughter is a junior in high school and has been receiving college flyers in the mail from secular as well as “Christian” universities. She received the following flyer in a packet.William Jessup University flyer and have attached it as it mentioned “Spiritual Formation Groups” that are used to “reconcile issues surrounding … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Colleges, Contemplative Spirituality, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, The Emerging Church, The New Missiology Tagged: bridgers, carl medearis, francis chan, J.P. Moreland, muslims, n.t. wright, new missiology, Roger Oakland, Shane Claiborne, tony campolo, william jessup university, wju

Will Christians Replace Commitment to the Gospel for Commitment to a Unified Dominionist Agenda to “Save the Country”?

April 15, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

As America is fast approaching another presidential election year, Dominionist/Kingdom Now political and religious figures are joining forces with evangelical Christian groups. While having concern for the state of America is more than legitimate, will Christians replace commitment and loyalty to the Gospel for commitment and loyalty to a dominionist agenda? If they do, they will … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Charismatic Tagged: culture, dominionism, emerging church, Ingrid Schlueter, kevin reeves, kingdom now, rick joyner, Rick Warren, Roger Oakland, Shane Claiborne

Father Whose Daughter Attended IF:Gathering Not Happy With LT Article

February 10, 2015 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

LTRP Note: After posting this article by C.H. Fisher, we received an e-mail from a father whose daughter attended the IF: Gathering. Please read the e-mail below plus our response: To whom it may concern: I want to state that I have been and I remain a supporter of your faithful exposing of false teachings … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Conference Alerts, Contemplative Organizations, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Oprah Winfrey, The Emerging Church Tagged: ann voskamp, If:gathering, jen hatmaker, letter to the editor, one thousand gifts, richard rohr, Rob Bell, Shane Claiborne, tony campolo, women

“The Religious Left is Struggling” – So Says Washington Post

April 25, 2014 by Miscellaneous News Source

“The religious left is struggling. Can the cause of economic justice help it rise again?” LTRP Note: The following article by a secular news source is a noteworthy read as it discusses so-called “Christian progressives” such as Jim Wallis (of Sojourners). We have posted this for informational and research purposes and not as an endorsement … [Read more…]

Posted in: Politics, The Emerging Church, The New (False) Spirituality Tagged: America, elections, emerging church, Jim Wallis, Obama, Politics, progressive Christianity, Shane Claiborne, The Emerging Church, tony campolo, United States, White House

Campolo to “Slow,” But Not Stop, “Christian” Outreach

February 3, 2014 by Miscellaneous News Source

LTRP Note: The article below (and the accompanying photo) about emerging church leader Tony Campolo is a reminder that children and college-age young people are the target for Satan’s devices of deception. Campolo and others with similar “progressive” agendas (such as Brian McLaren, Shane Claiborne, Tony Jones, etc.) are zealously talking to and teaching as many children … [Read more…]

Posted in: CHILDREN AT RISK!, Contemplative Colleges, Politics, The Emerging Church, The New Spirituality Tagged: Brian McLaren, Christian colleges, christian universities, cornerstone university, emerging church, Shane Claiborne, tony campolo

NEW BOOKLET: They Hate Christianity But Love (Another) Jesus

May 28, 2013 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

They Hate Christianity But Love (Another) Jesus – How Conservative Christians Are Being Manipulated and Ridiculed, Especially During Election Years written by the Editors at Lighthouse Trails is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet. The booklet  is 14 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are as much as 50% off retail.  Below is … [Read more…]

Posted in: A Global Spirituality, Calvinist/Reformed, Ecumenism, Politics, Purpose Driven Movement, RESOURCES, Signs of the Times, The Emerging Church Tagged: America, blue like jazz, Brian McLaren, cedarville, Dan Kimball, don miller, driscoll, elections, Erwin McManus, frank viola, george barna, jeff bethke, Jim Wallis, Leonard Sweet, Mark Driscoll, Mars Hill, pagan christianity, peter kreeft, red letter christians, Rick Warren, Shane Claiborne, Sojourners, Thomas Merton, tony campolo, voting

The Top 50 “Christian” Contemplative Books – A “NOT RECOMMENDED Reading List” and 25 Christian “Bridgers” to Them

December 10, 2012 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

LTRP Note: Ray Yungen and the editors at Lighthouse Trails have put together our Top 50 “Christian” Contemplative Books  – A “Not Recommended Reading List.” If your pastor, your professor, your children, or your friends are reading any of these books, then they are being led down a path that will take them toward a mystical, panentheistic spirituality … [Read more…]

Posted in: Calvinist/Reformed, Contemplative Practices, Contemplative Spirituality Tagged: ann voskamp, Anne Lamott, basil pennington, Beth Moore, bill hull, bill hybels, Brennan Manning, Brian McLaren, calvin miller, contemplative, Contemplative Spirituality, Dallas Willard, Dan Kimball, david benner, donald miller, doug pagitt, driscoll, Eugene Peterson, Henri Nouwen, J.P. Moreland, john eldredge, ken boa, Mark Driscoll, mark yaconelli, mike bickle, philip yancey, Richard Foster, Rick Warren, Rob Bell, robert webber, Shane Claiborne, Thomas Merton, walter brueggemann

Letter to the Editor: Inquiring About California Baptist University – Answer Not Good

October 29, 2012 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

To Lighthouse Trails: I am a graduating senior thinking about attending California Baptist University in Riverside, CA. I did not see this college on your list of emergent colleges. However, it was also not on the list of colleges that are safe to attend. I was just wondering what research you had about that college. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Colleges, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Tagged: california baptist university, Christian colleges, contemplative, Contemplative Spirituality, Dallas Willard, emerging church, environmentalism, kenneth boa, Madame Guyon, Richard Foster, Shane Claiborne

“They Hate Christianity But Love (Another) Jesus” – How Conservative Christians Are Being Manipulated and Ridiculed, Especially During Election Years

January 26, 2012 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

In 2007 and 2008, books, videos, broadcasts, and news articles were pouring into mainstream America with a guilt-ridden message that basically manipulated conservative Christians into thinking that either they shouldn’t vote because “Jesus wouldn’t vote,” or they shouldn’t vote on morality issues such as abortion or homosexuality. Suddenly, all over the place there was talk … [Read more…]

Posted in: Calvinist/Reformed, On Christian Faith, Politics, Remembering Communism, Saddleback Tagged: Bible prophecy, Brian McLaren, Christian leaders, communism, Dan Kimball, driscoll, elections, emerging church, end-times, freedom, jefferson bethke, last days, Leonard Sweet, Mark Driscoll, Mars Hill, marxism, Obama, Politics, Rick Warren, Roger Oakland, second coming, Shane Claiborne, Signs of the Times, tony campolo, voters

Castles in the Sand author interviewed about contemplative mystic,Teresa of Avila

September 24, 2011 by A Ministry in His Service

By John Lanagan My Word Like Fire Ministries About Carolyn Greene and her book, Castles in the Sand: When Lighthouse Trails published this book, I read it, and was in awe (still am). Greene showed how contemplative spirituality is infesting Christian colleges and churches, and she did it in the form of a very entertaining … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Spirituality, Spiritual Formation Tagged: caryolyn greene, Castles in the Sand, contemplative, john lanagan, lectio devina, mysticism, Shane Claiborne, spiritual deception, spiritual formation, Teresa of Avila

Contemplative Spirituality Lands on Charles Stanley’s In Touch Magazine . . . Again

June 30, 2011 by Free-Lance Writers

By Mike Stanwood Free-Lance Writer and Defender of the Faith Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove is a writer, speaker, and activist who is a leader in the “New Monastic” movement. He lives in North Carolina at the Rutba House, a new monastic community. Wilson-Hartgrove is most recently known for co-authoring Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals with new monastic … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Spirituality, The Emerging Church, The New Spirituality Tagged: Brian McLaren, Charles Stanley, contemplative, in touch magazine, jonathan wilson-hartgrove, new monasticism, phyllis tickle, richard rohr, rutba house, Shane Claiborne, tony campolo

Mennonite Brethren Youth Hear Emerging Author Shane Claiborne

May 30, 2011 by A Ministry in His Service

From Menno-Lite All five U.S. MB conferences were represented at this year’s Mennonite Brethren youth convention in San Antonio, Texas, where dwindling attendance was blamed on the economy, concerns about Claiborne and declining denominational loyalty. The total number of attendees was 918, compared to 1,075 in 2007 and 1,406 in 2003. While participants were reminded … [Read more…]

Posted in: The Emerging Church Tagged: emerging church, mennonite brethren, Shane Claiborne

Mennonite Blog Follows and Reports on Mennonite Brethren’s Slide into Contemplative

March 10, 2011 by A Ministry in His Service

LTRP Note: The following article intro is from Menno-Lite, a blog that is faithfully  reporting on the Mennonite Brethren’s slide into the contemplative camp. “Is the Mennonite Brethren Conference Knowingly Condoning Ecumencial Inter-spiritual Practices?” by Menno-lite Recently, the MB Herald promoted a book party by Rachel Twigg Boyce for Shane Claiborne’s latest book (see MB … [Read more…]

Posted in: Contemplative Spirituality, The Emerging Church Tagged: contemplative, manitoba, menno-lite, mennonite brethren, Shane Claiborne

A Commentary: The Religious Right Takes a Hard Left

October 24, 2010 by Miscellaneous News Source

by Robert Huff American Thinker (out of house news source) We live in an age of scientific hegemony (if I may borrow a term from the Marxists and feminists), where access to intellectual power and influence is granted to those who demonstrate their loyalty to the approved theories of the ruling elite. Scientists who refuse … [Read more…]

Posted in: Creation/Evolution, The "New" Sciences Tagged: America, emergent church, new science, Politics, Shane Claiborne

Castles in the Sand visits Shane Claiborne

March 11, 2010 by A Ministry in His Service

by John Lanagan My Word Like Fire Ministries Before a packed auditorium at Warner Pacific College in Portland, Oregon,  activist Shane Claiborne gave his message of peace, love, and brotherhood. An engaging speaker, and a man dedicated to his beliefs, Claiborne had the crowd laughing and reminiscing with him as he recounted past adventures and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book/Film Reviews, Contemplative Spirituality, The Emerging Church Tagged: Castles in the Sand, Contemplative Spirituality, emerging church, Shane Claiborne

Exponential Conference 2010 – Propelling the New Spirituality into the Church

January 26, 2010 by Lighthouse Trails Editors

On April 19-22, in Orlando Florida, Exponential 2010 will present a large number of speakers, many of whom are proponents of the New Spirituality. Just another effort to build momentum for what has become obvious to many discerning believers – an apostate leadership racing toward a “New Christianity” for millions of unsuspecting proclaiming Christians. This year’s speaker list: Obe … [Read more…]

Posted in: Conference Alerts, New Evangelicalism, The Emerging Church, The New (False) Spirituality Tagged: deception, emergent church, Ken Blanchard, Shane Claiborne, the new Christianity, The New Spirituality

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  • Letter to the Editor: My Future as a Methodist Uncertain as LGBT Vote Soon Takes Place
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on February 19, 2019 at 9:37 am

    Letter to the Editor: My Future as a Methodist Uncertain as LGBT Vote Soon Takes Place Dear Lighthouse Trails: It’s getting much more difficult to find Christian books which speak truth, about God, His Word, the church, without a New Age, spiritual formation, emerging church agenda. I quit going to United Methodist Women monthly meetings; one woman uses Jesus Calling as the devotional reading. Sunday School has become a political discussion ... [Read more...] The post Letter to the Editor: My Future as a Methodist Uncertain as LGBT Vote Soon Takes Place appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc. […]

  • How Should the Christian Contender of the Faith Speak and Behave?
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on February 18, 2019 at 2:52 pm

    How Should the Christian Contender of the Faith Speak and Behave? By the Editors at Lighthouse Trails For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. (Hebrews 4:12) Lighthouse Trails has always ... [Read more...] The post How Should the Christian Contender of the Faith Speak and Behave? appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc. […]

  • Parents Beware: Indiana Education Bill Seeks “Mental Health” Control Of All Kids
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on February 16, 2019 at 12:30 pm

    Parents Beware: Indiana Education Bill Seeks “Mental Health” Control Of All Kids LTRP Note: The following out-of-house news story is posted for informational and research purposes. By Alex NewmanFP Media Draconian “education” legislation to further erode parental rights and gather all sorts of “mental health” data on children, among other controversial elements, is making its way through the Indiana legislature now. Activists are in an uproar about ... [Read more...] The post Parents Beware: Indiana Education Bill Seeks “Mental Health” Control Of All Kids appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc. […]

  • Taizé, the Eucharist, and Bethel Church’s Bill Johnson
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on February 13, 2019 at 4:24 am

    Taizé, the Eucharist, and Bethel Church’s Bill Johnson LTRP Note: The following is from Chris Lawson’s book Taizé—A Community and Worship: Ecumenical Reconciliation or an Interfaith Delusion? Taizé is an ecumenical interfaith community in France where over 100,000 young people travel to each year; and Taizé worship is becoming very popular in the United States. This particular section below is about the “Eucharist,” which is ... [Read more...] The post Taizé, the Eucharist, and Bethel Church’s Bill Johnson appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc. […]

  • Striking Similarities Between God Calling and the Jesus Calling Series
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on February 12, 2019 at 9:40 am

    Striking Similarities Between God Calling and the Jesus Calling Series Chris Lawson of Spiritual Research Network has posted a compelling online booklet titled Striking Similarities Between God Calling and the Jesus Calling Series. If you have friends or family members who are reading Jesus Calling, this project presented by SRN may be very helpful in pointing out to Jesus Calling readers that Jesus Calling has many similarities to the ... [Read more...] The post Striking Similarities Between God Calling and the Jesus Calling Series appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc. […]

  • Letter to the Editor: LT Wrong to Warn About Walk to Emmaus
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on February 11, 2019 at 6:12 pm

    Letter to the Editor: LT Wrong to Warn About Walk to Emmaus LTRP Note: The following letter to the editor is in regard to our article: Walk to Emmaus and Tres Dias – A Walk to Deception. To Lighthouse Trails: There are NO MANTRAS in the Walk to Emmaus or any other cursillo movement. We follow a strict Bible centered curriculum covered with prayer and praise. I ... [Read more...] The post Letter to the Editor: LT Wrong to Warn About Walk to Emmaus appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc. […]

  • Out of My Mindfulness – Final Part
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on February 11, 2019 at 1:53 pm

    Out of My Mindfulness – Final Part By Lynn Lusby Pratt Part 1 and Part 2 of this little series lead in to this foundational question: Is mindfulness/meditation an Eastern religion practice or not? With its use in schools, businesses, and psychologists’ offices, it tends to be billed as neutral. Sometimes, though, the Eastern-ness is cheered, and (it had to happen!) you ... [Read more...] The post Out of My Mindfulness – Final Part appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc. […]

  • Out of My Mindfulness – Part 2
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on February 9, 2019 at 4:00 pm

    Out of My Mindfulness – Part 2 By Lynn Lusby Pratt Part 1 of this series told of the ACLJ’s action against Buddhist meditation being forced on school kids. The ACLJ’s researchers dug into general (not just school-related) reports on mindfulness/meditation. Turns out that with this current craze, mindfulness being trendy and cool, studies don’t report the negative side effects (or they ... [Read more...] The post Out of My Mindfulness – Part 2 appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc. […]

  • Navigators Welcomes 2019 With Their Contemplative Trend By Promoting Jesuit Prayer Practice
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on February 5, 2019 at 9:02 pm

    Navigators Welcomes 2019 With Their Contemplative Trend By Promoting Jesuit Prayer Practice Navigators is a Christian organization, founded in 1933 by a young man named Dawson Trotman, that eventually became a household name in the evangelical church.* The Navigators motto is, “To Know Christ and to Make Him Known.” However, Navigators and its publishing arm NavPress have been on a contemplative trend for over 15 years, and ... [Read more...] The post Navigators Welcomes 2019 With Their Contemplative Trend By Promoting Jesuit Prayer Practice appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc. […]

  • Understanding the Spirituality of Sue Monk Kidd (author of The Secret Life of Bees)
    by Lighthouse Trails Editors on February 2, 2019 at 5:12 pm

    Understanding the Spirituality of Sue Monk Kidd (author of The Secret Life of Bees) By Ray Yungen Sue Monk Kidd’s spirituality is spelled out clearly in her book When the Heart Waits. She explains: There’s a bulb of truth buried in the human soul [not just Christian] that’s “only God” … the soul is more than something to win or save. It’s the seat and repository of the inner ... [Read more...] The post Understanding the Spirituality of Sue Monk Kidd (author of The Secret Life of Bees) appeared first on Lighthouse Trails Inc. […]

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