“Whose tired of people asking about the real meaning of Christmas?” The Grinch proved a long time ago that Christmas has a deeper meaning than driving up revenues in Q4 through gift giving. In this post and pod-cast I go … Continue reading → The post 214- Deep Christmas appeared first on Keven Winder.

“What does the fool say in his or her heart?” The fourteenth and the fifty-third Psalms are very similar copies of each other. Both begin with a searing statement that “A Fool says in his heart, ‘There is no God!’”.These verses … Continue reading → The post 213-The Fourteenth and Fifty-Third appeared first on Keven Winder.

“How well do you know your own vices? How well do you know your dream? We all have a vice that no matter how hard we try to remove, continues to return in one form or another. We also in … Continue reading → The post 212- Your Vice and Your Dream appeared first on Keven Winder.

“What does it mean to be thankful?” In my contemplation recently, I have looked closely at the nature of gratitude and how we grow into grateful people. I have discovered at least three different levels of gratitude which I’ll share … Continue reading → The post 211- Three Levels of Thanks appeared first on Keven Winder.

“How is a sermon supposed to end?” At the end of Jesus’ most famous sermon, there is no invitation to convert to a religion. There is no demand for money or support. He doesn’t even close with a prayer or … Continue reading → The post 210- End With a Beginning appeared first on Keven Winder.

“How do we know if we are being real?” Last week we looked at the litmus test for authenticity in others. Today we explore the test for ourselves. Think about this question. How can you determine if you are reflecting … Continue reading → The post 209-The Authenticity Test, Part 2 appeared first on Keven Winder.

“How do you know if someone is truly being real with you?” What is your litmus test for authenticity? If you are like most people, you focus on a person’s deeds or misdeeds. But do they really tell the whole … Continue reading → The post 208- The Authenticity Test appeared first on Keven Winder.

“Did rock music get it right? Is there a really highway to Hell? Is there a stairway to Heaven? In today’s post we look closer at the teaching about the two gates that lead to two roads. This image is … Continue reading → The post 207- The Gates appeared first on Keven Winder.

“Is God some kind of cosmic vending machine?” We are all people in need. As such, it isn’t uncommon to ask for a little help now and then. At times of need or doubt we may offer a prayer to … Continue reading → The post 206-The Big Answer to Seeking and Knocking appeared first on Keven Winder.

“Have you ever wondered why we are all so judgmental?” It true. We cannot drive down the road, go to a public place, visit a new city or even do our favorite pastimes without passing judgement on others.  Given the fact … Continue reading → The post 205- When Judgement Becomes Hypocrisy appeared first on Keven Winder.