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Of Images and Angles 7
It was a honeymoon, indeed. The truck stopped and a moment later, the driver opened the back door, hiding himself behind it. Clambering out, they stood and gazed around the walled courtyard of a very old rural manor. His voice … Continue reading
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Tagged geography, marriage, mysticism, psychology
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Non-Political Unity
Mysticism offers a very powerful weapon against evil. Yes, I do blather on at length about mysticism and clinging to the realm above. I also blather a lot about the Laws of God having tremendous power on this realm below. … Continue reading
Not Many Miracles
He can’t do many miracles because of our unbelief. This isn’t simply psyching yourself up to believe. It’s far more subtle. After many years studying philosophy and the difficult questions of epistemology, I’m just beginning to understand the depth of … Continue reading
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Tagged epistemology, intellect, mysticism, philosophy, western epistemology
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Of Images and Angels 3
Her name was Anja. Preston reflected a moment. “That’s rather like Angie in America.” “Yes,” she agreed. “You can call me Angie; I like that.” Angie it was. By the time they arrived back in Gouda, he realized she had … Continue reading
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Tagged government, internet, mysticism, psychology, resistance, technology
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No Bible Study This Week
The title says it all. Here’s why: 1. I’m deep into a story that simply must be told. 2. I’ve run the full circle of the whole Bible and I’m not sure what to do next. 3. Tomorrow in our … Continue reading
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Tagged mission, mysticism, waiting on god, writing
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Mass Produced Creativity
Think about it. We are passing through a rare economic shift, says Charles Hugh Smith. He summarizes Peter Drucker’s Post-Capitalist Society. Taking his thesis, you suddenly realize that we no longer need mass capital to advance technology and production of … Continue reading
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Tagged economics, internet, mysticism, science, social sciences, spirituality, technology
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Don't Rest
We are not wired for sedentary living. Rome fell long before the Danube River froze over and the German hordes sacked the city. Whatever she might have been in the past was long gone before Christ was born. That’s because … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, culture, health, history, mysticism, peace, self denial
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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
The Discipline of the Cross
The Spirit of Christ is sacrifice. Nail it to the Cross. John notes in his Apocalypse that Believers overcome by not clinging to his life (Revelation 12:11). Read between the lines and those three items all amount to the same … Continue reading