Tag Archives: Christianity

The Siren Song of Christian Nationalism

Posted on January 31, 2026 by Jan C. Johnson

Part 1: A Misguided Mission I’ve been hearing about a trending ideology called “Christian Nationalism.” It’s held by people who believe the United States was founded as a Christian nation, so only Christians should hold government leadership positions. Glenn Rogers … Continue reading →

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A World Upside Down

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Jan C. Johnson

Our world is upside-down, and I think I’m getting a little slap-happy being stuck at home most of the time. For instance, a commercial came on TV the other evening. The announcer said something about a “… Lindt chocolate bunny…” … Continue reading →

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Walking with Henry, by Rachel Anne Ridge

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Jan C. Johnson

If you liked Flash: the Donkey, you will adore Walking with Henry. In this lovely book, Rachel Anne Ridge candidly tells her own story of the tragedy, struggles and questions she’s dealt with. Rachel and Tom thought Flash needed a … Continue reading →

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Flattened by Overuse

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Jan C. Johnson

Wait–No, I don’t mean a squished-down pillow or rug. I’m talking about overused words. See, lately I’ve heard myself saying “I love…” about practically everything. I love this song! I love your dress! I love that house! I love pizza! … Continue reading →

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Fake-Out Years, Part 2: God’s Sovereignty

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Jan C. Johnson

Last time I told you how some well-meaning people in my church thought I’d accepted Christ as my savior. The pastor baptized me, not realizing I was clueless about my need for salvation. After the worst five years of my … Continue reading →

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