Raised to Walk Podcast

Raised to Walk Podcast


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On Elections, Faith and Politics: Thoughts on Tuesdays elections
November 06, 2018

Early voting has ended in the midterm elections and Election Day is Tuesday.  Many in America see it as a turning point, there is much at stake.  Locally, we have a big fight brewing.   Ted Cruz is defending his senate seat from challenger Beto O'Rourk...

The Power of a Spiritual Journey: A Review of “By Faith” by Nancy Gavilanes
October 11, 2018

Sometimes our fears hold us back from experiencing God’s blessings.  Sometimes we need to be brave enough to step out of our comfort zones. ~ By Faith, Nancy Gavilanes, pg. 93 Before ascending to Heaven, Jesus told his disciples,

Psalm 23: A Praise for Spiritual Warfare
September 28, 2018

The 23rd Psalm is familiar  to many.  It is a reminder of God’s faithfulness and evokes beautiful mental imagery.  We can imagine beautiful hillsides, lush pastures, and the peaceful streams.  Even in our Biblically illiterate culture,

Can You Find God Without Religion?
September 14, 2018

Many people want to find God.   There are many books on the subject which promise to put you on the path to find Him.  Most of religions of the world make the claim to make you one of His own.1  However, there are some people who want to find God witho...

Why God Gave Us Dogs
September 07, 2018

My daughter started an Instagram account for our dog recently, @fernandothepup. I thought it was a sweet idea, a way to give her sister who just went to college her Fernando fix. I didn’t realize that dog accounts are actually a big thing on Instagram....

On Giving, Blessings, and Obedience
June 08, 2018

It is written, “The Lord loves a cheerful giver.” (2 Cor 9:6-7) It’s one of those things even those who are a stranger to Scripture are familiar. It resonates with us because no one wants a “gift” that is grudgingly given.

A Review of “Atheist Delusions” by David Bentley Hart
May 22, 2018

All of us know someone who is not a believer in Christ.  Many of us likely know someone who is not only an unbeliever, but one who is aggressive in their unbelief.   If the subject of religion or faith comes up,

Two Babies and a Funeral
April 30, 2018

+It’s been an eventful week. Barbara Bush, the wife of our 41st president went home on April 17th and her funeral was held at St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Houston on April 21st.[1]  First families from the Clintons on attended to show their respect...

Justice and Mercy Meet in Grace: A Review of the Two Powers in Heaven
April 23, 2018

A review of the book by Jewish scholar Alan Segal and his research on Second Temple beliefs

What is the Origin of Easter?
March 12, 2018

So what is the origin of Easter? The answer is extremely obvious, yet skeptics and even some Christians seem to think it is a perversion of the Apostolic faith.This is far, far from the truth. Apart from the move of the Sabbath observance, one of wors