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Building Moral Infrastructure

It’s not hard to see oppression. You can feel it in the mask mandates, lock-downs and vaccine requirements, “green” restrictions, etc. And it’s not hard to see how a relative handful of elites are pushing it all. They’ve admitted openly … Continue reading

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See the Forest 05

The trees in a forest think of themselves as a community. We’ve hashed this out before: Spiritual birth is entirely on God’s initiative. It is totally a miracle. It is tangential to what we do, but it is never a … Continue reading

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Still Feeling My Way Along

I’m flawed; I’m a fallen creature subject to any number of failures. The Lord has a lot of work on His hands with me, and I often wonder why He chose to use me in the first place. But He … Continue reading

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Protocol for Building a Covenant Community, Part 1

This is not a checklist; this a parable of how to approach the task of spreading the gospel the Radix Fidem way. This post assumes you are already familiar with other Radix Fidem teachings. 1. The Power of Prayer — … Continue reading

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Lord, Give Us Souls

I’m still convinced we are headed for a hard tribulation, an apocalypse. However, I doubt anyone has a clear image in their heads of what that will look like. I know I don’t. What I find worth writing about right … Continue reading

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The Driving Assurance

I am utterly certain that I am on the right path. Often I’ll stop and review what I’ve written in recent weeks, and the same burning conviction that wrote them still drives me. I don’t regret any of it. Let … Continue reading

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Sense the Moment

So we are accountable for the message, but not the reception. Only God can grant the reception. The greatest disaster in evangelical church history was the rise of the notion that the believer is derelict if he/she does not use … Continue reading

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False Notions of Ownership

We want people to return to Eden. With Creation itself, we all long for a restoration of what we lost. When those of us appointed to eternal life have fully manifested our identity by a shift in orientation away from … Continue reading

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Shadowing a Working God

We don’t deny instrumentality; we deny that it is the only principle at work. The human intellect is a good servant and dreadful master. It can do a good job as long as it is not in charge; there must … Continue reading

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Ditching the Mainstream Mythology

Starting point: It is impossible for us to know how God regards other people. We can know our own standing with Him, but only if we consciously shift our awareness to the heart. By that same means, we can also … Continue reading

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