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Modern Gnosticism in American Churches
Most people know too much about academic explanations of Gnosticism and seem to miss the point entirely. A little history. I’ve often made much of the Hellenism which invaded Judean religion during the time of the Greek Empire. The rabbis … Continue reading
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Don't Take Yourself Too Seriously
I’m surprised my critique of Life Church still gets so many hits. I’m not surprised when folks who love Life Church fuss at me for it. They take it personally. But when they fuss back at me, I don’t take … Continue reading
The Wrong Path
Got an illegal robo-call on my cell phone yesterday from “Prophet Manasseh Jordan” which was basically an appeal for donations. Manasseh Jordan is the son of Bishop E. Bernard Jordan, and is linked to T.D. Jakes, Joel Osteen, Steven Furtick, … Continue reading
Not for Long
I’m not Green; I don’t worship Mother Earth. The earth is only the mother of my flesh, the part of me I keep having to kill every day. I’m not too attached to it. That doesn’t keep me from caring … Continue reading
More Open Than Closed
Perhaps you have heard the old hymn: There’s a wideness, in God’s mercy, like the wideness of the sea. Too often we extend our private faith in ways God did not intend, and does not support. It’s one thing to … Continue reading
Micah 3
A predator will eventually get his fill and rest, but the mouth of Hell opens onto a bottomless pit. Micah warns the leadership of the entire nation was more inspired by demonic powers than any spirit of justice. The fundamental … 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
Admin: Update to "Hearing God"
The permanent article Hearing God (site is gone) has been updated with an addenda at the end. It occurred to me I could add a concrete example from common human experience regarding how we handle sudden stresses. Here is a … Continue reading
Progress Not the Goal
The Kingdom is not about progress or numerical growth, or any of the other logical standards of achievement. The Kingdom is about purity and fidelity. The Calvinists have at least one thing correct, because it’s bluntly stated by Apostle Paul … Continue reading
Jonah 4
With some rare exceptions, a prophetic word from God is conditional, typically a call for repentance. Rare is the prophet who isn’t thrilled to see his audience take the warning seriously, but Jonah hated his audience in the first place. … Continue reading