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Teachings of Jesus — Luke 13:1-9
We have two items addressing the same issue: tragic fates and bearing fruit. Who could forget the warning from Isaiah, about God’s vineyard bearing no fruit? The Covenant was supposed to make the nation so winsome that other peoples would … Continue reading
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Tagged call to repentance, Fruits of the Spirit, jesus parables, Luke's Gospel, Messiah
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Faith, Religion and Life
Faith is the soul’s response to a touch from God. Religion is the implementation of what faith demands. Our religion is called Radix Fidem. You’ll search in vain in our documents or on this blog for any kind of prescribed … Continue reading
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Tagged communion, faith, fellowship, radix fidem, virtual parish, virtual religion
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The Shape of American Christian Religion
I’ve seen this up close and personal, so it’s not just wild propaganda condensed from news sources. I’ve worked on staff of churches and been involved in denominational politics with several different backgrounds. The big and successful churches today have … Continue reading
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He Enjoys Our Company
Faith is a question of perception, getting your head lined up with your convictions. The fallen fleshly nature rejects the leadership of revelation. By design, we have the volitional means to overcome the resistance of the flesh. We have within … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, divine revelation, evangelism, flaming sword, Garden of Eden, moral perception, redemption, the Fall
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Faith Is Faith
Let’s clarify something: What we here at Kiln of the Soul call “heart-led” is synonymous with genuine faith. The problem is that most Christians use the word “faith” with a different meaning, different from what we mean and different from … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, convictions, epistemology, faith, heart-led, western christianity
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What Does It Say?
I’m not going to tell you there’s no place for showmanship. When the mission of glorifying God requires drawing attention to your physical presence, then do so. However, this is not the norm. How many times have we been told … Continue reading
Odds and Ends 04
I have a theory about cravings. You know that body fat is deposited in layers, built up based on whatever was happening in our bodies at the time that wasn’t balanced out. Some of the garbage in our systems at … Continue reading
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Tagged Linux distros, miscellaneous, physical fitness, systematic theology
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Demonic Mythology of the Mind
One of the biggest flaws in Western Christian thinking is to externalize and project moral conflict outside of self. The idea that all moral conflict is outside of oneself permits the deeply false model of internal problems as “illness.” The … Continue reading
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Tagged convictions, demons, individual faith, moral authority, sensory heart, spiritual warfare
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Teachings of Jesus — Luke 12:54-59
This continues the previous lesson from last week. Jesus pointed out that His coming as Messiah would polarize those under the Old Covenant and separate out those who would belong to the New Covenant. His Covenant would restore what all … Continue reading
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Tagged individual faith, law, Messiah
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Installing OpenSUSE Leap 15.0 — Gotchas
If you are looking for an installation walkthrough, it’s easy to find the official documentation. There’s not much reason to change the defaults unless you already know more than I can tell you about it. The goal here is to … Continue reading