1. The Answering Voice

    book
    11/30/15
    8 mins
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    By Bonnie Petroschuk
    Have you ever read scripture and been caught by a crippling wave of guilt, shame and fear? Have you sat with your Bible open in front of you and thought, “Well, if this is the case, I might as well pack it in right now, because there’s no hope for me!”
    The Answering Voice

  2. The Way Things Should Be

    book
    11/12/15
    13 mins
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    By Bonnie Petroschuk
    I love stories with happy endings! My husband makes fun of me, but he has been known to graciously sit through a variety of schmaltzy chick flicks because he knows how I feel.
    The Way Things Should Be

  3. God: Perfect Father or Angry Monster

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    10/26/15
    12 mins
    read
    By Bonnie Petroschuk
    Is God the perfect loving father for whom we have all longed; or is he an angry, blood-thirsty deity who can only be appeased by the torture and death of his own child?
    God: Perfect Father or Angry Monster

  4. The Desires and Intentions of Our Hearts

    book
    09/30/15
    13 mins
    read
    By Bonnie Petroschuk
    “God doesn’t care about the intentions of your heart!” I said a little too loudly and emphatically.
    The Desires and Intentions of Our Hearts

  5. Sinners, Wretches and Pond Scum

    book
    09/02/15
    14 mins
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    By Bonnie Petroschuk
    In response to one of my recent posts on social media, a beloved agnostic friend of mine commented, in part, “What’s with all you religious folk feeling like you’re sinners?
    Sinners, Wretches and Pond Scum
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