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Boundaries of Identity
I’m not going to say that it’s impossible for us to be a part of any broader society. Rather, I’m going to say that we cannot be a part of the one we are in now. In order to walk … Continue reading
Very Limited Engagement
I suppose I need to try one more time, maybe saying it differently. Comments I get in response to this blog, the ones that aren’t posted where you can see them, include input from a bunch of people who are … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged covenant community of faith, crime, politics, radix fidem, social context, tribulation, violence, war
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Not in Our Hands
The Covenant People of God are in the world, but not of it. We can declare the Conservative Dads’ pin-up calendar evil. It’s all we can do to avoid staring at it ourselves, but we should never twitch a finger … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged convictions, covenant community of faith, divine election, eldercraft, feudalism
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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
Posted in eldercraft
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
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged covenant community of faith, eldership, feudalism, individual faith, kiln of the soul, pastoral care
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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
Posted in prophecy
Tagged covenant community of faith, radix fidem, religion, tribulation
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Make the Devil Smile
I’m not taking any prisoners on this one. I’ve grown weary of people repeating the lies of Satan — about Satan. There’s a whole bunch of noise out there from alt-media and liberty-minded folks about something they claim is satanic. … Continue reading
Posted in religion
Tagged Biblical Law, covenant community of faith, Covenant of Noah, faith, idolatry, pagan mythology, pedophilia
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This I’ll Defend
It doesn’t matter what people think of me. Hostile comments I’ve deleted on this blog are just part of the process. It’s the impertinent comments that get my attention. At least some of my readers have the wrong idea about … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft, tribulation
Tagged christian mysticism, church politics, covenant community of faith, disasters, heart-led, predestination, racism
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Don’t Barge In
Sometimes I need to post reminders. This is a pastoral blog. This blog is the pulpit for a virtual parish, a “virtual church” if you will. It’s purpose is to encourage faith and what faith demands. It is not for … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant community of faith, faith, pastoral ministry, publishing, radix fidem, virtual parish
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NT Doctrine — Acts 2
The symbolism is so thick you could cut it with an ax. The Day of Pentecost is just another name for First Fruits. In this chapter of Acts, we are about to see the first fruits of the New Covenant … Continue reading →