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Review: Secrets of Gwenla, lyrical allegory I liked! What a concept!

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on April 3, 2014 by David BergslandFebruary 18, 2015

As many of you know, I strongly dislike lyrical prose, allegory, and poetry. But this one got to me. It may be that it brought me back to a lot of what I have experienced with the church as a … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Book Reviews, Fantasy, Romance, Speculative Fiction, Spiritual Content, Spiritual Warfare | Tagged allegory, christian, Christianity, fantasy, God, Holy Spirit, Lord, politically correct, religion, Religion and Spirituality, romance, seeker-sensitive, spiritual warfare, truth, worship

The heathen/Christian update on the two books

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on November 18, 2013 by David BergslandNovember 18, 2013

I said I might have to do this. It turned out that the heathen book was just as bad as the so-called Christian book, BUT it was more religious. The Xian [the X is the Chi of Chi Rho—symbol of … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Author, Book Reviews, Discipleship, Spiritual Content, Writing Help | Tagged aliens, Christ, christian, Christian literature, Christianity, heathen, Jesus, Jesus Christ, religion, Religion and Spirituality, secular, Secular humanism

Clean fiction & Christian fiction are not synonymous

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on November 16, 2013 by David BergslandNovember 16, 2013

I find myself in an interesting and vaguely depressing dilemma. A few days ago, two authors contacted me about beta reading or reviewing their books. Both books seemed interesting. This is a big event for me because the kind of … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Author, Discipleship, Spiritual Content, Writing Help | Tagged Anti-Christian sentiment, Book, Christian novel, Christianity, Clive Cussler, conservative, fundamentalist, Jesus, read, religion, Secular humanism, true witness

Religion is an enemy of true spiritual life

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on July 20, 2012 by David BergslandJuly 20, 2012

Last week I talked about prayer and the need for constant communication with the Lord. I finished with the statement that “This type of prayer takes quite a while to develop. It takes practice, experimentation, and persistence. Very few start … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Studies, David's Bible Studies, Knowing Jesus as His Bride | Tagged Christianity, church, Death, Jesus, life, Lord, Love Not the World, Organization, religion, Watchman Nee

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