Tag Archives: heart-led

Can You See the Vision?

Posted on April 2, 2017 by ehurst

It’s a parallel society. Keep in mind that in most biblical usage, “the world” is the fallen human society without redemption. It’s the same Creation, but with a blinding veil of concrete reality, eating from the Forbidden Fruit of Knowledge … Continue reading →

Posted in eldercraft | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Can You See the Vision?

Not Giving Up 02

Posted on March 30, 2017 by ehurst

This is a rough day for me with pretty harsh symptoms from a cold virus. I’ve been careful and proactive because of my personal history with such things, so I’m not feeling dead or wishing I were. Still, I’m dozing … Continue reading →

Posted in bible | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Not Giving Up 02

Knowledge and Conviction

Posted on March 24, 2017 by ehurst

To review so far: The current shift from Western Civilization to the Networked Civilization is driven by corporate profit-seeking through control of the Internet. While there are some efforts to seize the actual network infrastructure, this is not the primary … Continue reading →

Posted in eldercraft | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Knowledge and Conviction

Bright and Shiny

Posted on March 16, 2017 by ehurst

God made a promise to those who are His own special people. “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; You are Mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; … Continue reading →

Posted in eldercraft | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Bright and Shiny

What Would You Call It?

Posted on March 2, 2017 by ehurst

We would love to see the world embrace the full richness of God’s best offer. Christ Himself said most of the world would ignore His gift, so the next best thing is for them to embrace the Covenant of Noah. … Continue reading →

Posted in eldercraft | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on What Would You Call It?

They Could, But Won’t

Posted on February 26, 2017 by ehurst

Judah didn’t have to face exile in Babylon. Even after all their many failures, slipping into idolatry, they could have settled into their punishment at God’s hand by serving Babylon quietly. Jeremiah said as much, but the Judean leadership kept … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on They Could, But Won’t

Stop the Secularizing

Posted on February 25, 2017 by ehurst

By now you may have caught a whiff of something my recent posts have been reaching for: We live a life of worship. In that sense, life is ritual. Our human existence on this earth is rightly shaped by an … Continue reading →

Posted in eldercraft | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Stop the Secularizing

Tactical Heart

Posted on February 24, 2017 by ehurst

Life is not sacred, but living can be. Because of my service as a Military Policeman, I was indoctrinated in tactical awareness as a pervasive mindset that one never leaves. You crawl into a dark and dismal world, always waiting … Continue reading →

Posted in eldercraft | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Tactical Heart

Rapprochment

Posted on February 23, 2017 by ehurst

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 , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Rapprochment

Bits and Pieces 21

Posted on February 22, 2017 by ehurst

It was a good time to take the medium loop out around Draper Lake. At the farthest corner from where I live, I was arrested by the sound of hundreds of migratory birds. They were clustered in the tree tops … Continue reading →

Posted in personal | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Bits and Pieces 21