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No Exit Lane
On the one hand, everyone knows we are in a real bind right now. On the other hand, I suspect most people don’t really understand why. What’s the real threat? I’m not sure they are correct, but Tucker Carlson interviews … Continue reading
Always: Follow the Money
I’m hardly the first one to observe this fact: Uprisings and revolts do not arise from anger against oppression. That sort of rage is always there, from start to finish of every empire. There is always someone feeling oppressed and … Continue reading
NT Doctrine — 1 Corinthians 12
Paul moves from ritual matters to spiritual matters. There are lots of spirits in this world. Prior to Paul bringing the gospel to Corinth, some of the church members were idolaters, following whatever spiritual influences that got their attention. It … Continue reading
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Tagged Corinthians, human organization, spiritual gifts
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Random Photos 14
The Katy Trail is rather winsome this time of year. This is looking down toward the northern end where the new bridge has been installed, but not yet fully usable. There were construction crews on the day I rode past … Continue reading
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Tagged bikepacking, construction, cycling, Draper Lake, folding bicycle, Katy Trail, Zizzo Forte
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No Surprise
Unless you are there in Gaza to look directly at the evidence, you cannot analyze what happened to that hospital that locals often called “Baptist Hospital”. Most certainly, you cannot take the word of any Israeli or Palestinian agency. That’s … Continue reading
NT Doctrine — 1 Corinthians 11
Keep track of how Paul’s teachings lead naturally from one thing to another. The previous chapter was about self-restraint for the sake of the gospel. We are feudal servants of Christ by covenant; His reputation is our first consideration in … Continue reading
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Tagged communion, Corinthians, covering
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Ride Photos 27
It’s been two years since I last visited some of the off-road points on Draper Lake. Today was 2 through 4, but in reverse order. I rode the trail starting at Point 4, which is currently under reconstruction. Lots of … Continue reading
NT Doctrine — 1 Corinthians 10
The fleshly nature is an inveterate enemy of the Spirit. The flesh must be captured, humbled and kept enslaved. Once we are spiritually born, it must be made to surrender sight unseen to whatever the Spirit will direct through the … Continue reading
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Tagged Corinthians, difference between religion and spirituality, fleshly nature, parable, symbolic references
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Random Photos 13
A couple days ago we had some significant thunderstorms. This is what it looks like as they approached the OKC Metro from the west. The be honest, these clouds didn’t hit us; they past just a mile or two north … Continue reading
The New Civil War
Let’s consider the context again. Those who obey Biblical Law cannot consider themselves Americans. By secular law, we might be citizens of the US, but we are simply on loan from God. We belong to Him; the bulk of Americans … Continue reading