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God Pranks
Do you understand that God has a sense of humor? The Bible is loaded with puns and sarcasm that most people miss. Job, in the midst of his sorrows, answered one of his harassing friends with something like this: “Oh, … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged Biblical Mysticism, God's character, sense of humor, spiritual family, synchronicity
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Boundaries of Identity
I’m not going to say that it’s impossible for us to be a part of any broader society. Rather, I’m going to say that we cannot be a part of the one we are in now. In order to walk … Continue reading
Fighting in Two Realms
I’ve mentioned Richard Wurmbrand before on this blog. However, there’s something in his story that doesn’t get much attention these days. Let me approach it from a different direction. First, we need to deal with the high probability that historical … Continue reading
Posted in tribulation
Tagged moral boundaries, persecution of christians, politics, radix fidem, spiritual family, Two Realms, Unseen Realm
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Tracking Two Realms
Nothing in this human existence matters on a par with the Presence of the Holy Spirit. Of course, His absence also matters. But it’s not all or nothing in the sense of how His Presence affects us. There is that … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged Dominionism, moral discernment, politics, shalom, spiritual family, Theonomy
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Kiln of the Soul: More Who
I’ve attended all kinds of professional clergy development and church growth conferences. All of them hinged on copying the methods of corporate sales, but dressed up in nice inspirational language. Unfortunately, these will get you corporate sales results. The people … Continue reading
This Is Not an Organization
Our objective is not to grow in numbers. That will inevitably happen as the Lord adds to our number, but our objective is peace with God. If this thing doesn’t call your name, then you can’t have it. There’s nothing … Continue reading
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Tagged covenants, Creation, Garden of Eden, heart-led, shalom, spiritual family, the Fall
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Individualism and Commitments
Under the covenant of Radix Fidem, we know that we cannot simply rebuild the ancient ways in our current society. Rather, we seek to reawaken the heart of what was behind the ancient biblical religion. We aren’t the Hebrew people, … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged ancient truth, covenants, heart-led, human reason, individual faith, radix fidem, spiritual family, western epistemology
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Come On In
If you are going to be excluded, it will be your choice. A fundamental image of God’s Kingdom on this earth is the boundaries of human cooperation. I keep harping on how we are wired to be tribal, that the … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged christian mysticism, church politics, covenant, religion, spiritual family, virtual parish
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Hidden But Not Secret
We are not a secret society, but a mystery society. That is, if we use common English translations of the Bible to guide our terminology, then what we promote is a mystery difficult for outsiders to grasp. It is certainly … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged christian mysticism, church politics, government, heart-mind, oppression, religion, spiritual family, spiritual orientation, technology
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