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Soul Seeds: Self-Appointed Fools

Posted on November 4, 2012 by ehurst

Very early in Jesus’ ministry, He stayed mostly in Galilee. People came from all over that part of the world to see Him. With all the crowds constantly following Him around, it must have been at times quite maddening. While … Continue reading →

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Haggai: Intro and Chapter 1

Posted on November 3, 2012 by ehurst

Introduction His name means “Festive” — the only figure in Scripture so named. In 538 BC, Cyrus released the Exiles to return to their various kingdoms whence Babylon had taken them. The decree for those of Judah was generous, but … Continue reading →

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Soul Seeds: Taken for Judgment

Posted on November 3, 2012 by ehurst

Perhaps you’ve heard that song written by Larry Norman, “I Wished We’d All Been Ready.” When I first became serious about serving Jesus Christ, it was early in the 1970s. So-called “Jesus Music” was just becoming commercially viable, and a … Continue reading →

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Divine Discovery

Posted on November 3, 2012 by ehurst

The difference between “magic” and “miracle” is not simply spelling and pronunciation, but a range of connotations arising from cultural mythology. Both of them share an assertion a great deal of what happens here in human space can be affected … Continue reading →

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Friday Book Report

Posted on November 2, 2012 by ehurst

If things keep feeling so busy and active to me, I’ll keep posting a weekly recap of events. I’ll warn you so you can safely ignore it when you see it. So the two free books, The Mind of Christ … Continue reading →

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Activist Folly

Posted on November 2, 2012 by ehurst

People on the ground see the warfare, figurative and literal, and honestly believe their actions made all the difference in the results. They are wrong. Take a step back and see things with clear moral vision. There may be something … Continue reading →

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Soul Seeds: Christ's Wedding Feast

Posted on November 2, 2012 by ehurst

Of all the parables I’ve seen abused and twisted, this one seems to get it the most. We find in Matthew 22:1-14 Jesus is yet again hammering the Jewish leadership. Whether this story came on the same day as the … Continue reading →

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Chronicles of Misty: Published

Posted on November 1, 2012 by ehurst

This should be an interesting experiment. I’ve never done any writing for pay, and it feels almost foreign to me. You can get your copy at Smashwords, and it’s cheap: US$ 2.99 — The Chronicles of Misty.

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Chronicles of Misty: Cover Art

Posted on November 1, 2012 by ehurst

We already know I’m a rank amateur at drawing cover art, so this won’t be too exciting. However, the image, if you can discern what it is, does relate to portions of the book. I’ll be charging for this one. … Continue reading →

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Soul Seeds: The Institution Can Fail

Posted on November 1, 2012 by ehurst

There’s no way to make this lesson short, so buckle your seatbelts and hang on. Somewhere between “abject submission” and “absolute contempt”, we can find a godly attitude about the organized Body of Believers commonly called “The Church.” Protestants are … Continue reading →

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