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Law of Moses — 2 Kings 2:1-35
David knew his time was gone. He held one last audience with his heir, Solomon. The first word of advice was that Solomon should be a better man. David was subtly confessing that he had allowed too many things to … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible History, blood guilt, feudalism, King David, King Solomon, Law of Moses
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It’s Called Acedia
The most important thing I can do is set you free to hear and obey the Lord. I was really surprised that a technology security guy addressed a topic so close to my heart. In historical church theology is the … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged Dispensationalism, heart-led, liberal arts education, psychology, sociology, theology, Western Church History
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Dig Up the Clues
The purpose of a church is to create the atmosphere in which faith grows. Notice I say “the” atmosphere. It’s the same thing as saying we pursue shalom. Peace with God has distinct boundaries, referred to as a covenant. The … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged ANE, church, church leadership, education, eldercraft, New Testament
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One-Thinger
Ref: Philippians 3:12-14 The time has come. I’m going all in on this. You will get the watch. Whether I go bust or it actually happens, I will report here as honestly as I know how. Over the past few … Continue reading
Law of Moses — 1 Kings 1
This is a long read, but there are important elements of feudalism in how this all happened. And Eastern feudalism is a prerequisite for the Covenant. David had 20 sons; 11 were considered in line for the throne. Amnon was … Continue reading
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Tagged feudal obligations, Law of Moses, old testament history
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What God Puts in Your Hands
This is strictly prophecy, not technical advice. I have a very strong sense that Big Tech will survive the implosion of the USA. Google will continue to expand their vertical integration of Internet services, and thus their control. Amazon will … Continue reading
Posted in prophecy
Tagged Amazon, Apple, Big Tech, communications, google, linux, Microsoft, surveillance, windows
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Right on the Threshold
For the last 25 years or so, I’ve been preparing. The only reason it took that long is because I had such a very long way to go. I’ve passed through an awful lot of ideological campsites along the way. … Continue reading
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Tagged church, convictions, covenant community of faith, faith, ministry, radix fidem, tribulation
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Law of Moses — 2 Samuel 24
We need a couple of background reminders before this narrative makes any sense. Exodus 30:11-16 is where God gives instructions about taking a census. This was during the march from Egypt to the Promised Land, when technically God Himself was … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible History, feudal obligations, Law of Moses, Law of Noah
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Don’t Surrender the Battlefield
Every crusade is a diversion to prevent a genuine repentance of sinners. Once again: The biblical standard is exceptionally strict compared to what is generally portrayed as “morally good” in our world. Sex with anyone except your covenant spouse is … Continue reading
Posted in prophecy
Tagged Arminianism, Biblical Law, binary logic, Calvinism, human reason, legalism, Pharisaism, theological controversies, worldliness
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It’s the Struggle, Not the Objective
It’s such an unimportant thing, and yet I am struggling with it. It’s not the thing itself, but what it represents. Let’s talk about cellphones. I hate them. But I also find it exceedingly hard to carry out my mission … Continue reading
Posted in religion
Tagged bloody revolution, communications, mission, networking technology, politics, propaganda, tribulation, war
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