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Wiggle Room
A dear friend of ours battled cancer for six years and passed away a few weeks ago. My husband and he were friends since they were about...

Carolyn Hurst
Oct 31, 20192 min read
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Christians NOT Acting Christian
Today is the fourth anniversary of Passion to Know More. I didn't intend to write an anniversary blog this year. But I have something to...

Carolyn Hurst
Oct 29, 20197 min read
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Falling from Faith
In just ten short years the number of Americans who identify as Christian has dropped 12%. That is extremely rapid. What is going on? My...

Carolyn Hurst
Oct 22, 20197 min read
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What is the Apocrypha?
I used to be a member of a large community church that had an Institute that taught classes on the Bible. I took several classes and then...

Carolyn Hurst
May 8, 20198 min read
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The Evil Closing In
AGAIN. It happened again. At 5:42 pm on Tuesday April 30, 2019 on the last day of classes before finals at the University of North...

Carolyn Hurst
May 1, 20197 min read
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How Do I Get Through This?
People think that if you live a good life that good things will happen to you. And conversely that bad people will have bad things happen...

Carolyn Hurst
Apr 30, 20193 min read
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Simon Carried
Jesus was scourged by the Roman soldiers. A Roman flogging was brutal. The person was bent over a post and tied to it. The flagrum used...

Carolyn Hurst
Apr 18, 20192 min read
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Pilate Judged
Pontius Pilate was the Roman governor of Judea. Before we go a step further let's clarify how the Romans governed Judea. The Romans came...

Carolyn Hurst
Apr 17, 20195 min read
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Peter Denied
Peter, he was the most relatable of the disciples I think. Always the most vocal and sticking his foot in his mouth. Something about him...

Carolyn Hurst
Apr 16, 20193 min read
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The Chief Priests Plotted
I am posting about the various people involved in the last day before the crucifixion of our Lord. I covered Judas Betrayed. The chief...

Carolyn Hurst
Apr 14, 20194 min read
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Judas Betrayed
Jesus was betrayed by His disciple, deserted by His friends, taken in by the religious leaders, arrested, tried by the Roman governor,...

Carolyn Hurst
Apr 13, 20193 min read
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You Shall Be Holy
We don't mention the four letter "h" word too often these days. I'm talking about the word holy. We often act as if it is an outdated...

Carolyn Hurst
Mar 19, 20196 min read
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Is It My Christian Duty to Convert You?
Last night I stayed up way too late having an internet conversation with a woman. It got quite exasperating and I finally thought this is...

Carolyn Hurst
Mar 13, 20197 min read
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Persevere
A friend texted me about an upcoming Christian program on TV and asked me if I thought it would be worth watching. The channel the...

Carolyn Hurst
Mar 12, 20194 min read
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Praying for an Unbeliever
Recently I published about if we know if our pets which have died will be in heaven. The answer is the Bible doesn't say, but personally...

Carolyn Hurst
Mar 11, 20193 min read
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Pets in Heaven?
I decided to see how a poll would go over on social media. I asked Do pets go to heaven? with my picture of my beloved Riley. The...

Carolyn Hurst
Mar 9, 20194 min read
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Dragged to Church
A woman and her young daughter walked into church and sat in front of my husband and me. Right before the service began in walked her...

Carolyn Hurst
Mar 4, 20195 min read
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Rachel's Hope
When I came to Rachel's Hope I was a Christian, but one with verrrryyy shallow roots. And I was being buffeted by a storm. No it wasn't a...

Carolyn Hurst
Mar 1, 20195 min read
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The Last Days
There will be a future time of judgment and blessing by God that will bring about the end of the present heaven and earth as we know it....

Carolyn Hurst
Feb 28, 20195 min read
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Gender Neutral is Here to Stay
This is the perfect verse to revisit the subject of gender neutral language in modern Bible versions! I shared this picture on social...

Carolyn Hurst
Feb 27, 20194 min read
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