Tag Archives: Faith

“50 Ways”

Posted on September 27, 2025 by Jan C. Johnson

I had my “Christian Rock” station playing on Pandora, and some random bit of melody reminded me of Paul Simon’s “50 Ways to Leave Your Lover,” one of the ol’ 70s songs. The song is about a man who feels … Continue reading →

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Stockholm Syndrome

Posted on August 16, 2024 by Jan C. Johnson

Nobody’s perfect, right? Right. But don’t think this is a throwaway line, an excuse for the wrong stuff we do. The fact is, we’re all guilty. We’ve offended God and deserve judgment. We can’t pay our own penalty. Thankfully, God … Continue reading →

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Heart of a Warrior SERIES, by Kariss Lynch

Posted on June 28, 2023 by Jan C. Johnson

I just looked back and saw it’s been a whole year since I published a “Great Weekend Reads” post. I’ve read quite a few books, but have been holding out on you in the recommendation department. Well, now I’m making … Continue reading →

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Journal-ism: A Fresh Start

Posted on December 7, 2021 by Jan C. Johnson

When I study the Bible, I like to write down any observations; words I need to take to heart; or cool insights I gain. I use a spiral-type journal, preferably one thick enough for me to clip a comfort-grip pen … 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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