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Otherworldly Warrior

The hardest thing we do is radically challenge our thinking on anything. As a Christian Mystic, ever day I’m waking up in a fight against a pervasive system of falsehood. The entire tangible world around me is based on lies, … Continue reading

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A Splinter of the Cross

We do right because we can’t do otherwise, regardless of what it costs. I’m not whining; this is simply my commitment, my mission in life. My neighbor across the street doesn’t have a man or a working lawnmower. A few … Continue reading

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Bits and Pieces 2

I am a food activist, in the sense I am actively doing what I can to make food available at the best cost possible. I offer to help anyone find out where to get free food from nature. For example, … Continue reading

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Turn in the Path

I feel like the Mayan calendar — the previous epoch is ending and now we start another. Have you ever wished you could clone yourself and get more done in less time? The problem is the clone would have an … Continue reading

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Adults in the Room?

The last thing I want is more dependents. You’ll hear the joke a good psychiatrist wants you to be responsible and independent, and paying his fees is proof you are getting better. The truth is, almost no psychiatrist works to … Continue reading

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Delphi: Caught Off Guard

I ran across a truly talented Delphi technician the other day. You would never have expected it; I know I didn’t. He was member of a bulletin board for house churches. So great was his mastery it took me a … Continue reading

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The Hardest Bondage to Break

While many have tried just as hard, I reject the notion anyone tried any harder. I went through all the same doorways as everyone else. I got my ticket punched at the all the right stops. There was an ugly … Continue reading

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She Needs You

There is no short course in having a shepherd’s heart. The quintessential man is a shepherd. He doesn’t need the sheep; they need him. There are blessings and rewards for getting involved, for tying yourself to their needs, but you … Continue reading

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Paying Dues

The only reason to celebrate those who’ve touched your life is because that touch made things work a lot better. Whatever else goes on in my life, I always know what I have to do. There may be some moments … Continue reading

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Voice of Sorrow Crying in the Wilderness

I am unworthy to shine a real prophet’s shoes. Yet I cannot dismiss the notion I have been called to some sort of prophetic ministry. It won’t leave me alone. Crazy as I may seem at times, it would be … Continue reading

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