tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2612544589029618487.post1618163475817243509..comments2023-05-22T02:58:00.392-07:00Comments on Aliki Barnstone: Come and See, Friends: Coming Out as a Christian, 1st InstallmentAlikihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096302250070751031noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2612544589029618487.post-14477208811857924902013-12-06T21:41:35.367-08:002013-12-06T21:41:35.367-08:00Aw, Janet! I just saw this post! Now we know each ...Aw, Janet! I just saw this post! Now we know each other! What a blessing! <3<br />Alikihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12096302250070751031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2612544589029618487.post-22002544949872893892013-10-12T10:30:22.885-07:002013-10-12T10:30:22.885-07:00This post gave me a good laugh. I'm still smil...This post gave me a good laugh. I'm still smiling. On my way to becoming a writer, I was ordained a priest in an Independent Catholic Church. Being a priest was not on my to-do list, let me tell you. But I am. And still. Along with all the other swirling hats.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2612544589029618487.post-19133853504737658262012-01-29T22:24:23.538-08:002012-01-29T22:24:23.538-08:00Wow that's great! I love it! Christianity is...Wow that's great! I love it! Christianity is so very, very, well... Jewish,... I think the biggest hiccup between the Jewish religion and Christianity happened when the Romans, through Constantin, decided to take control, and made Christianity the state religion, a highly political move... I think we Jews need to reclaim the essence<br />We definitely need to visit...Love you, Lilygisellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14368789830400700172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2612544589029618487.post-22368333312824001742012-01-21T08:40:54.487-08:002012-01-21T08:40:54.487-08:00The game changing encounter is always a mystery. I...The game changing encounter is always a mystery. In what measure are we seeking, in what measure are we sought? The persistent truth is that once it's happened it can't be undone. It can subsequently be ignored or embraced but never truly erased, becoming less an argument than a haunting for those who find themselves wrestling with the experience. Which will also inevitably happen. Love on the journey. xoallisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15183940353222291088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2612544589029618487.post-13027770973285483782012-01-19T00:59:49.795-08:002012-01-19T00:59:49.795-08:00Thank you for sharing this, Aliki. I love hearing ...Thank you for sharing this, Aliki. I love hearing stories of how the Lord draws people to himself, and I'm delighted to know a little of how He's working in your heart and mind. There's a song by a singer/songwriter named Phil Wickham that captures the essence of what it's been like for me to be pursued by Him, and I'd recommend it to you--it's called Divine Romance. Much love, ElizabethElizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08271508305404543427noreply@blogger.com