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Showing posts with label
metaphor
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Thursday
Milk or Meat?
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There are a couple of places in the NT where the apostles contrasted the intake of believers, using the metaphor of “milk” as the food for...
Wednesday
Interpreting Scripture (and Theology) Through Jesus
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I’ve been thinking about how we handle some of the more incongruous portions of scripture. The book of James, for example. Martin Luth...
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I Have Peas! (I Have Revival!)
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I have Peas! Some time ago, I planted peas in my garden. This is what they look like now. I'm so excited! I have peas! Actually, to ...
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Tuesday
A Gift to Remember
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A Gift to Remember Jared and Melissa were excited enough that they couldn’t sleep, not that they gave themselves much opportunity that eveni...
Wednesday
Discover, Develop, Deploy
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A great portion of the work of the church can be described in these three words: Discover, Develop and Deploy. We like the “discover” par...
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Friday
Weeds in the Garden!
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Have you ever grown a garden? Do you know the joy of preparing the ground, planting the seed and coming back to harvest your supper from th...
Thursday
How Are Your Figs?
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The other day, God challenged me from his parable of the fig tree in Luke 13. “What fruit have you borne me,” He asked me. I feel the n...
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Monday
The Gathering
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Have you heard about the time that the forest animals gathered together? “We must have unity!” they declared, and began their meeting. The H...
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Thursday
Are you a Cowboy or a Shepherd?
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In Photoshop, there’s a filter that you can apply to a photo that converts it from a nice color photograph to a black and white drawing. I’m...
Saturday
Freedom within Limits
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"Freedom within Limits" is a real thing. Years ago, I worked with a daycare that had a field for their playground; the kids stay...
Metaphors for Wise Warfare
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We the church have talked about “spiritual warfare” for decades. In the past, we’ve yelled at demonic strongholds and called that warfare, ...
The Lord’s Flock
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The Lord’s Flock I’ve been thinking quite a lot about God’s stray sheep for a while. It seems that there are a whole lot of Christians ...
The Pus of Life: Liquor Puris
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I ran across a Latin term the other day, in the context of geek humor , but it made me think. The term was “ liquor puris ”, a Latin phras...
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