Recent content by DannyBigWords

Just reading this now, almost two years from my original post. You are right on! Love is everything. "Seek Ye First" is one of my top 3 favorite hymns. I regularly pray to be able to "love" more. Everything else is taken care of with love. At first, I was doing "loving things" out of duty, but...

I summarized the best parts of what I've learned over the years. It doesn't quote scripture, and it probably isn't watertight, but it works for me. I try to consider all these things on my "prayer walks" Abide in Christ Only and Always Pray Love others as oneself, including (and especially)...

My name is Dan, and I'm an introvert. I've just been wondering how other introverts deal with attending church and participating in church activities, evangelism in particular. It seems that all churches cater to the extrovert. There is a lack of understanding in church about the nature of the...

I was a practicing Catholic, and my mother still is. I never felt like I was really putting God first in my life during that time, since I felt that I was good to go as long as I followed church rules. It was hard for me to finally leave the church, but I had to because I didn't believe that the...

Your words really connected with me and I appreciate it. I started off believing that I am saved by God's Grace alone, but the more I read scripture, and delve into some "Calvinist" writings, I get anxiety about whether I am not doing enough, or if I even have a chance at salvation. Certain...

Hello All! My name is Daniel. I used to call myself "Dan" but as part of my growth in TRULY becoming a child of Christ, I am trying to separate myself from the former self. I was Catholic since birth, with varying degrees of devotion over the years. I have struggled all my life over issues of...

I am married to a non-believer. We have a daughter together. I was a non-practicing Catholic when we got married, but since then I have been born again. I stay in the marriage because of my daughter, and I pray that my wife will be saved one day through my example. One big issue that I have been...