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Kiln of the Soul: Radix Fidem
Again, it’s a process of giving folks a fair chance to bail out. If they aren’t ready for the radical difference in our approach, it’s a mercy to let them see enough to make an informed decision. This is the … Continue reading
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Dr. Heiser’s Video
Yesterday, I pressed the issue of seeking the Hebraic viewpoint of Scripture. This seems like as good a time as any to highly recommend readers watch this documentary. It’s a very brief summary of Dr. Michael S. Heiser’s Unseen Realm. … Continue reading
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Tagged hebrew culture, Michael S. Heiser, Two Realms, Unseen Realm
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Kiln of the Soul: No Secrets
We will not hide anything. You can ask any question you like and get an honest answer. The whole body of teaching for Kiln of the Soul is easily obtained. But it’s a huge pile of reading, and not everyone … Continue reading
Kiln of the Soul: Leadership
Instead of a rational framework, I want to present our vision in terms of boundaries. Some of it is in layers. There’s no way I can cover everything that might arise as we move forward in this vision, but there … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant community of faith, divine calling
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Kiln of the Soul: Layers
We continue where I left off with the previous post: The core of our fellowship is people deeply committed to Christ, with the kind of faith that keeps them clinging to Him through disasters. This is the first and most … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant community of faith, eldership, feudalism, individual faith, kiln of the soul, pastoral care
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Kiln of the Soul: More Who
I’ve attended all kinds of professional clergy development and church growth conferences. All of them hinged on copying the methods of corporate sales, but dressed up in nice inspirational language. Unfortunately, these will get you corporate sales results. The people … Continue reading
NT Doctrine — 2 Corinthians 7-13
The balance of Paul’s letter here is almost entirely personal in nature. It is by far the strongest defense of his apostleship. While very critical historically, telling us so much about Paul the man, and incidentally very much about the … Continue reading
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Tagged Corinthians, cultures and civilizations, human reason, power of the spirit
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Kiln of the Soul: Who
If you are coming from a traditional mainstream religious background, you will probably say this sounds like empty chatter. Review: Radix Fidem is the name for our approach to religion. It is the philosophy. It’s the path, not the destination. … Continue reading
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Tagged christian mysticism, kiln of the soul, radix fidem
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Is It Time?
In one sense, the answer must be yours. You must own it. Otherwise, there is nothing to discuss. I’ve been praying about it for at least two decades: When do we start seeking to form actual covenant communities? We already … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant community of faith, radix fidem, religion, tribulation
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Systemic Barriers to Christian Nationalism
This apparently requires a little more elaboration. Think about what it is the gospel message is all about. Think about in terms of system analysis for a moment. We do not persuade in a clinical sense. That’s just a figure … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian Law, christian mysticism, Covenant of Noah, divine election, feudalism, heart-led, radix fidem, tribal society
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