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Superstitianity 04 – What Spirituality Looks Like

chriscowan@me.com (Breakroom Studios) — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:36:00 +0000

The Myth Spirituality means _________. a. having miraculous or exciting supernatural experiences b. getting really into worship c. possessing extra-charismatic spiritual gifts The Reality This is another thing that Christians like to make about ourselves; we have to be constantly experiencing something supernatural or emotional in order to be spiritual. Paul outlines what spirituality looks like in [...]

Superstitianity 03: God’s M.0. – Miracles or People?

chriscowan@me.com (Breakroom Studios) — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 06:04:00 +0000

The Myth God accomplishes His will primarily through miracles and direct intervention. The Reality Let me establish right off the bat that I believe in miracles. Unfortunately, I think a lot of Christians put way too much emphasis on miracles and experiences, when there are a lot more important things that require our attention. Jesus [...]

Superstitianity 02 – “It’s Not a Religion; It’s a Relationship!”

chriscowan@me.com (Breakroom Studios) — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:29:00 +0000

The Myth Evangelical Christians are often quick to counter anyone who calls Christianity a “religion,” sometimes even to the point of being offended! We will often respond with, “It’s not a religion; it’s a relationship!” The Reality This is something I used to say, but I’ve had to re-evaluate it. Obviously, there is a relationship, [...]

Superstitianity 01 – Freedom from the Law?

chriscowan@me.com (Breakroom Studios) — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:19:00 +0000

The Myth Christians frequently say things like “we are no longer under the law” and claim that we dont’ really have to worry about obeying any rules or commandments. After all, we’re saved by faith, not by works, right? The Reality As James said, faith without works is dead. So, while it’s not our actions [...]