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Covenant Manhood 06
Men, if you think of yourself in terms of a knight in shining armor, you are serving a pagan god. I’m not going to drag this out; it will be condensed. When the German hordes invaded the Roman Empire starting … Continue reading
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Tagged Anglo-American culture, Germanic tribes, history, idolatry, Middle Ages, Roman Catholic Church, western civilization
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Covenant Manhood 05
Mystery is essential to our existence. We are designed to live by revelation. Our God is too great and marvelous for us to understand, and this is part of what draws us to Him. Revelation necessarily includes an element of … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical manhood, faith, heart-mind, human intellect, mysticism, shalom, spiritual warfare, the Fall
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Covenant Manhood 04
Cosmic moral truth says that marriage is a covenant of interdependence. She does things you cannot, and surely the reverse is true. Whether either of you manage to do those things appropriately is another matter entirely, but be aware of … Continue reading
Covenant Manhood 03
Do you understand that heart-led faith puts us far, far outside the mainstream? Mainstream wisdom may well overlap at times, but heart-led truth is a wholly different approach to life. While in some contexts our reticence is appropriate, keeping almost … Continue reading
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Tagged american churches, biblical manhood, feminism, game, shepherd role, social mythology, western christianity
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Covenant Manhood 02
You have to understand that, when you walk a heart-led life in full faith, Creation itself knows who you are, and will welcome you with open arms wherever you go. Your obedience to Biblical Law literally changes reality. Perhaps most … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical manhood, convictions, fellowship, heart-led, personal loyalty, social awareness, spiritual orientation
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Covenant Manhood 01
Let’s refresh our view of biblical shepherd manhood. Pray for guidance; trust God to give it. I note in passing that some of this inevitably applies to women, but the more precise details of biblical femininity needs to come from … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical manhood, Covenant of Christ, radix fidem, shepherd role
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The Virtual Realm
A part of what we do here at Kiln of the Soul is aimed at helping you grasp the nature of virtual reality. Not as a feature of gaming, but as a different realm of reality that still affects us … Continue reading
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Tagged fellowship, internet, politics, virtual parish, virtual religion
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Your Living Treasure
This business of following Jesus is all about breaking apart the false assumptions this world has fed you. Here’s one false assumption: The basic purpose of a business is to make a profit. That’s so obvious that most people take … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, business, economic theory, extended family
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Religion versus Faith
Again: We cannot ape the ancient Hebrew society. We can learn from their ways and their covenant how to discern God’s moral character woven into Creation. Your own personal heart-led wisdom, and your sense of mission and calling for divine … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant, epistemology, faith, heart-led, otherworldly, religion, western christianity, western civilization
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Make Up Your Mind
Someone asked a question that seems worthy of a wider response. If one reader speaks up about being puzzled, a dozen more are puzzled without saying anything. If you do a quick search in English translations of Scripture for just … Continue reading
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Tagged epistemology, Hebrew Mysticism, Hebrew Scripture, Hellenism, prophecy, Prophet Daniel
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