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Organic Life of a Church
Churches aren’t built; they grow. organic — having properties characteristic of living organisms; constitutional in the structure of something, the nature of the thing One of the most evil trends in modern church life has been convincing churches that they … Continue reading
Got Vision?
The same old vision, fresh every day, can still keep me awake at night. I can’t compare it to anything we experience as humans. It burns, it gnaws away at me and I am gladly consumed by it. Nor do … Continue reading
Virtual Missionaries 3
The Laws of God are the same in all contexts; the primary concern is social stability. This is an aspect of “love your neighbor” often ignored in Western society. In Hebrew literature and teaching, simple epigrams apply widely. The purpose … Continue reading
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Virtual Missionaries 2
There is no compartmentalization in the Kingdom of Heaven. You are either spreading the gospel or you are hindering it, according to Jesus (Matthew 12:30). Our online conduct must consciously promote the gospel. Some things are pretty obvious. Most of … Continue reading
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Tagged internet, mission, mysticism, scripture, violence in video games, western christianity
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Virtual Missionaries 1
Technology is our friend and the Internet is a marvelous place to spread the gospel. God is keeping an eye on the whole thing. Every year, for as long as I can remember, someone really intelligent has predicted robots would … Continue reading
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I'm Not Moses
There is a sharp division between my ministry and teaching versus that of mainstream Western Christianity, but I’m not at war with it. I’ve abandoned the practice of hanging around their organizations and meeting places. Naturally, quite a few are … Continue reading
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Fundamentals of Morality
When you step back and take a long look at the Bible narrative, you find there are ways you can summarize or outline things from our modern perspective without doing violence to the original meaning. It’s nothing more than translating … Continue reading
Prayer Is Not Wasted
Those of us born in the West struggle to overcome the vast gulf of understanding between us the Eastern text of Scripture. Our biggest problem is reflexive unbelief. The antidote is not some mental exercise, some commanding force of will … Continue reading
Not Another Reformation
Should my mission attract any significant notice, sure as the world some fools will insist on calling a reform movement. I can’t prevent that, nor is it really all that bad. Still, the mission is not a reformation. There are … Continue reading
The Mission
A peek inside my head… None of us is all one person. Total integration is not possible in the flesh, because the flesh is unable to go along peacefully with the better way. True peace means surrendering the flesh, and … Continue reading