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What We Are Not
Where are you? To what place on this earth has God called you to reside? What is your mission there? How does “humble” and “grateful” appear where God put you? It’s not for anyone to write religious rules for another. … Continue reading
Locking the Treasury
Something that I find deeply troubling is how most mainstream churches in the US still operate as entertainment — some more blatantly than others. When you watch the problems of their leadership, it’s loaded with all of the exact same … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged church, entertainment, moral discernment, spiritual orientation
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Rapprochment
Let’s recall something very important: In Christ we live the paradox of having on the one hand a command to commune with others because it’s the nature of our communion with God. To be one with the Father is to … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged church, communion, faith, fellowship, heart-led, intellect, moral consciousness, religion, theology
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Prayer: Community
It’s time. We know to pray when something just won’t leave us alone. My faith has risen up to claim the heritage of faith in meat space, too. Just so you’ll know the context, I need to explain the background. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged church, faith community, Fruits of the Spirit, heart-led, mission, prophecy
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Just a Few Trends
Nothing prophetic here, merely some observations that may amuse you. We can already see the right-wing backlash in Europe. I’m not in a position to comment much beyond noting that it was provoked intentionally. Anyone could see it coming years … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged bureaucracy, church, oppression, peace with god, politics
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Dona Nobis Pacem
I prefer amateur renderings of this song. The title is a traditional Latin prayer: Grant us peace. It’s supposed to connect to the Old Testament shalom but few Westerners are aware of the connotations of the Hebrew word. While I … Continue reading
Defacto ANE Family
The original first churches under the leadership of Jesus’ disciples were defacto Hebrew families. Consider the historical cultural context. The Hebrew people lived under ANE feudalism. Their immediate government was their family, and any higher political power was obliged to … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, church, moral discernment, scripture
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The Established Religion Crucified Jesus
The Devil is in the distraction. It matters not what the fundamental issue is; if we focus on the wrong cause, we will take the wrong action. Satan has perverted God’s natural order of Creation so that we take personally … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged bureaucracy, church, divine revelation, heart-mind, materialism, mission, moral discernment, mysticism, religion, worldliness
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