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Covenant Manhood 07
The Covenant is its own reward. The Covenant of Christ is equivalent to the term Biblical Law; Christ Himself is the Living Law of God. Your obedience is not simply some burdensome task that grants you a certain religious identity. … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical manhood, children, covenant family, sexual identity, shepherd role
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Covenant Manhood 03
Do you understand that heart-led faith puts us far, far outside the mainstream? Mainstream wisdom may well overlap at times, but heart-led truth is a wholly different approach to life. While in some contexts our reticence is appropriate, keeping almost … Continue reading
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Tagged american churches, biblical manhood, feminism, game, shepherd role, social mythology, western christianity
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Covenant Manhood 01
Let’s refresh our view of biblical shepherd manhood. Pray for guidance; trust God to give it. I note in passing that some of this inevitably applies to women, but the more precise details of biblical femininity needs to come from … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical manhood, Covenant of Christ, radix fidem, shepherd role
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Teachings of Jesus — Matthew 18:7-14
Jesus began this session explaining that leadership in His Messianic court would rest on unreserved trust in Him and His teaching. He draws the picture of a disciple who is like a younger child, but draws that image from His … Continue reading
Posted in bible
Tagged feudalism, Jesus Christ, Matthew's Gospel, Messiah, otherworldly, shepherd role
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Bonfire Visions
I’m struggling. Where do I find the words for this, when it drives me so very hard and I cannot be silent? The urgency itself is beyond words. Does it strike you as odd that something granting us such limitless … Continue reading
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Tagged human suffering, pastoral care, prophecy, shepherd role, tribulation
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Of Sheep and Parables
The language of the heart is parable and symbolism. It is impossible to clinically describe the Spirit Realm from where our minds stand now. There’s noting that requires us to use biblical symbols, but it is absolutely vital that we … Continue reading
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Tagged heart-led, parables, scripture, shepherd role, spirit realm
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Silence Is Sin
Over the past few weeks I’ve tried to establish in our minds a fundamental truth: What happens in this world really doesn’t matter in the ultimate sense. What matters is our commitment. Your heart-led conviction will lead to specific choices … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, Covenant of Noah, government, oppression, politics, prophecy, shepherd role, social sciences
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God’s Law Is Different 5
There is a difference between leadership and shepherding. Leadership is a talent, a gift and calling from God. Most of us can do a little of it, but people who excel at it are somewhat rare. It may manifest with … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, heart-led, leadership, physical fitness, shepherd role, women's health issues
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A Quick Shot
If want the propaganda version, you can find it lots of places. It’s baloney. The real Warrior’s Creed (from Robert L. Humphrey): Wherever I walk, everyone is a little bit safer because I am there. Wherever I am, anyone in … Continue reading
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Tagged leadership, military, moral discernment, shepherd role, Warrior Creed
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