John Shore
Besides here on Crosswalk, John blogs on JohnShore.com.
Writer, Editor, Author
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Breivik’s Blood Is Not On Us
I — you, we — have seen the enemy. And we needn’t be afraid. He is not us.Tuesday, July 26, 2011
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My Daring Exploits at Comic-Con!
The Thrills! The chills! Me almost falling over in my chair!Monday, July 25, 2011
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An Alternative View of the Story of Lazarus
Is there a better, deeper lesson to the story of Lazarus than the one we typically think of?Monday, July 18, 2011
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The Difference Between “Praying For” and “Forgiving”
We tend to fuzzy-up the distinction between praying for someone and forgiving them. But they're not the same thing at all.Friday, July 15, 2011
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Must We Pray for Our Enemies?
How important is it that we pray for those whom we know do, or have, meant us harm?Tuesday, July 12, 2011
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How Can We Increase Our Compassion for Others?
What can we do to help us see others not with our eyes, but God's?Saturday, July 9, 2011
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Why Did I Pray for Emily?
What do we think happens, really, when we pray for others?Tuesday, June 28, 2011
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Drunk Driving Wrong? We'll Drink to That
"A quick side-of-the-coffee-cup calculation shows that, taken altogether, I am sitting within walking distance of 763,000 quadrillion gallons of booze, give or take a shot."Thursday, June 23, 2011
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Waiting for the Next
What in the world was I afraid of?Monday, June 20, 2011
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It's a Miracle!
Right here. Right now.Wednesday, June 15, 2011
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When the Views of Fellow Christians Aren't Yours
How are we to engage with Christians whose ideas of Christianity differs from ours.Friday, June 10, 2011
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My Foolproof Method for Avoiding Low Self-Esteem
I’ve always sort of instinctively rejected the premise that anyone is inherently better than anyone else. And if no one’s better than anyone else, then no one’s worse than anyone else. And that...Wednesday, June 1, 2011
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My (Real) End of the World Letter
The last thing I would write onlineFriday, May 20, 2011
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Why Should Christians Confess Their Sins?
Confession is how we bring ourselves back into communion with God.Thursday, May 19, 2011
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10 Ways Christians Fail to be Christian and Other Such Essays
My new $2.99 ebook. (Yayeth!)Monday, May 16, 2011
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Why Pastors Struggle With Confronting Domestic Violence
Here are six reasons well-meaning pastors might give the worst possible advice to victims of domestic violence.Wednesday, May 11, 2011
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An Abused Wife Twice Betrayed: Once by Her Husband, and Again by Her Pastor
How many men does it take to ruin the life of a woman and her four children? In this case, two.Monday, May 9, 2011
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What Do Christians Do With the Jews?
Here's how the big boys do it.Wednesday, May 4, 2011