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perspective
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Thursday
Glad I’m Not Domesticated
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I gradually drifted toward wakefulness the other morning. I rubbed my eyes, and looked at the clock, and rubbed them again. This was later...
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How Does God Feel About The Cross?
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I was driving home from work the other day, and I found myself thinking about the Cross again. I’ve studied that center-point event of hum...
Responding to the Covid Virus
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I’ve been watching the foolishness and the panic in the news, in the streets, in the grocery stores. Sure, I’ve been embarrassed (haven’t we...
The Private Use of Miracles
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It’s right there in Mark Chapter 8, but I’ve never heard anybody teach about it. Here’s the relevant part of the text: 13 [Jesus] lef...
Done
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I found myself writing this down the other day. I wanted to share it, in case it encourages someone: The Bible does not teach that Ch...
We Have Misunderstood Matthew 18
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I’ll bet you’ve read this passage from Matthew 18. You may have heard it preached or practiced. “Moreover if your brother sins against...
Why Jesus Turned James & John Down
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James and John wanted to sit at Jesus’ side in glory. They wanted to be close (and, given the context, they wanted to be big shots). [...
Adjusting the Target
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Adjusting the Target Anybody who lives in this world knows some people who are hurting. I know I do. I saw some posts recently, “Pr...
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Prophetic Flavor
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When God speaks through a prophet, is the prophet experiencing God? Is the prophet speaking for God? Let’s assume ‘Yes,’ in the cases we’l...
“I came not to abolish the Law but to fulfill it…”
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"Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.” That i...
Tuesday
Lessons on Giftings & Callings From an Unlikely Source
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I learned some things recently, and it’s not exactly rocket science. This fellow looks like an eighteenth century British scientist, k...
Thursday
The Vengeance of God
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Isaiah 61 begins, “The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has s...
Jesus and Intercessors
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I woke up thinking this morning about how Jesus interacted with folks. As I was wandering towards wakefulness, I was praying for som...
Target Fixation
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I’m pretty careful about where my attention goes, and about how I handle my words. God’s instructions are pretty clear, and I’ve learned...
Tuesday
Audacious Prayer
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Conversation, even online conversation, is a useful tool for discovering what’s in the heart, discovering what you’ve begun to believe tha...
Thursday
How Jesus & the Apostles used "Repent"
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I really love listening to the Bible. I’ve been listening through the gospels recently. And wouldn’t you know it? It got me thinking a...
Are We Mere Men?
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I’ve been struck by how much vitriol and, well, hatred that there is toward certain congressional leaders among Christians. I’m struck by ...
Jigsaw Revelation: the Love of God
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Have you ever put a jigsaw puzzle together? Sometimes you find two or three pieces that fit together, and suddenly that part of the pi...
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