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Try to Imagine
Typical is not necessarily normal. A critical element of heart-led faith, of walking by conviction, is that we are granted a stronger and more conscious connection to our own bodies. That’s a clear element in being more firmly connected to … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, communion, convictions, faith, health, heart-led, natural world, physical fitness
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The Identity of Escape
We live under the Curse of the Fall. For all our efforts, there is absolutely nothing we can do from here to get out, except to die. Meanwhile, we live with the misery of having no purpose, and most people … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, communion, fellowship, Garden of Eden, heart-led, human capabilities, peace with god, shalom
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Death Is a Reward
The otherworldly orientation is the only one that makes any sense given the full truth of things. A major element in the online chatter about the mosque shooting in New Zealand is the repeated question: How do we stop this … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, Biblical Mysticism, divine justice, Garden of Eden, human intellect, otherworldly, the Fall
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Teachings of Jesus — John 3:1-12
A case can be made for thinking that the dialog of Jesus ends at verse 12 and John continues on with commentary. John recorded his gospel in good school-boy Greek, a language that has few of the punctuation marks we … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, jesus parables, John's Gospel, otherworldly, spirit realm, spiritual birth
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A Few Returning to Eden
Consider the logic: If mankind is fallen, then nothing mankind dreams up will work in the long run. Do you not find it strange that a vast swath of Westerners claim to believe in the Fall, but nothing they do … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, Biblical Mysticism, Garden of Eden, moral discernment, parables, prophecy, socialism, symbolic references, the Fall
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Reality is Racist
A genuine biblical mystical outlook yields some treasures most people miss. It is a unique approach to understanding reality, and it points to a whole range of intellectual vigor that seems to have sat quietly in the shadows. This is … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, globalism, imperialism, intellectual heritage, politics, quantum reasoning, racism, Tower of Babel
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No Going Back
We infiltrate; we refuse to assimilate. The call to a covenant community of faith is a calling to come out of the fallen world. We leave it behind and embrace something from another realm of existence, something eternal. It’s a … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, otherworldly, Two Realms, worldliness
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Boxing Day 2018
I will admit that in times past I prayed that God would call me as prophet and grant me the gift of prophetic insight. Some part of me regrets that deeply, because it has become a big pain in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, foreign relations, politics, prophecy, spiritual gifts, tribulation
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Merry Christmas 2018
The burden of a shepherd’s care knows no holidays. My Christmas present to you is the reminder that we must tribulate. This was a major issue with the New Testament churches. Paul’s letters are loaded with admonitions to embrace the … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, divine revelation, otherworldly, persecution, prophecy, shepherd role, tribulation
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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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