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Not Worked Up
What did you expect? Just a reminder here: Our virtual parish belongs to a branch of religion broadly referred to as Christian Mysticism. Our brand comes with certain assumptions. When your moral orientation starts with the assumption that mankind is … Continue reading
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Tagged heart-mind, materialism, mission, moral discernment, mysticism, otherworldly, politics, spirituality
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Church Ball-n-Chain
Church politics has not been good to me. I’m gazing back over the wreckage of my life seeking entrance into the ranks of professional ministry. It would be easy to oversimplify and note that God never intended me to succeed … Continue reading
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Tagged church politics, ministry, mission, moral discernment, otherworldly, virtual parish, western civilization
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If People Can Talk Out of Their Butts…
It’s typical of Western intellectual processes to get things backward. We have a long, fat record of theologians and teachers insisting that we have to lean more toward a literal rendering of Scripture. This legalistic approach has caused no end … Continue reading
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Tagged heart-mind, intellect, moral discernment, mysticism, scripture, spirituality, western civilization
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No Plan of Salvation
Sorry, but we don’t offer a neatly prepackaged “Plan of Salvation” for the members of our parish to use in evangelism. We aren’t selling conversion. We are walking in divine justice and letting that speak for itself. If people ask … Continue reading
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Tagged divine revelation, faith, heart-mind, moral discernment, mysticism, otherworldly, religion, spirituality
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Bears Watching
This is my Father’s world, so I have nothing to fear. Rather, following the counsel to be “wise as serpents and harmless as doves” (Matthew 10:16), we watch what this world does and prepare to exploit human events for His … Continue reading
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Tagged moral discernment, mysticism, otherworldly, politics, propaganda, religion, Zionism
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Advocacy of Glory
From time to time I still get various communications that presume to encourage support or advocacy for various efforts to protect or recover “our rights.” I’ve warned often that neither the language nor ideas based on “rights” are from Scripture. … Continue reading
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Tagged government, heart-mind, history, law, moral discernment, oppression, propaganda, resistance, survival, war, western civilization
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So Speaks the Redbud
Sometimes I struggle with the words. When I climbed up the embankment at the crash site yesterday where Midwest Boulevard passes under Turner Turnpike, what passed between me and that redbud tree with magenta buds peeking out on its branches … Continue reading
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Tagged Creation, heart-mind, moral discernment, psychology, sensory heart
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Perfect Tense
The ultimate power on this earth is the power to remain focused on the moral demands of the Spirit Realm. It’s not even a question of the ability to act on such a focus, but merely to keep that focus … Continue reading
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Tagged divine revelation, moral discernment, mysticism, scripture, sin, symbolic logic, the Fall
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Proverbs 30
This chapter has provoked a lot of debate because of serious variations between different manuscripts, though mostly in the introductory portion. While our translation here (Green’s Modern King James) adheres to common traditions, it’s not hard to find other translations … Continue reading