THE TWO GOSPELS
It seems that in modern times there has been a history of two distinct gospel messages. One is the standard 1-2-3, close your eyes because […]
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WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE
James Clear, author and motivational speaker wrote: “Knowledge is making the right choice with all the information.Wisdom is making the right choice without all the […]
FLAG WAVERS
There is little difference in which flag we are flying if there is as much pride in waving no flag as waving a particular flag. […]
THE LITTLE BLACK BOX
The little Black Box carries the complete systems and voice data of airplanes, ships, trains and other complicated transports. Our little Black Box is the […]
GETTING IT JUST RIGHT
In the night recently I heard this:‘A sermon that is overdone or underdone is like a steak that is overdone or underdone; they can be […]
BECOMING NEW II
The Transfiguration of Jesus in the gospels (Matthew 17; Mark 9; Luke 9) is a glimpse of the transformation of each of us by the […]
BECOMING NEW
In three of the gospels we have the account of the Transfiguration of Jesus. Transfiguration means a complete change of form or appearance into a […]
GETTING PREPARED
Mark Nepo writer and poet wrote, “The flower doesn’t dream of the bee. It blossoms and the bee comes.” This so perfectly describes the Kingdom […]
SMALL KINDNESSES
Danusha Laméris, a contemporary poet on the value of small kindnesses: “I’ve been thinking about the way, when you walkdown a crowded aisle, people pull in […]
TWO LEVELS OF FELLOWSHIP
There are two levels of fellowship development in how our Christian formation is determined in the Bible record (especially The Acts of the Apostles) and […]