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I Had a Dream

January 23rd, 2012

I had a dream. In it, people discovered the fullness of Jesus Christ. People gathered together daily, ate their meals together, and shared the Lord’s Supper in an atmosphere of joy and celebration. People gave, and without man-made limitations. They gave everything they owned, everything they were, and every spiritual gift they had received from [...]

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Also posted in Benevolence, Boldness, Christianity in North America, Church Issues, Community, Counterculture, Creation Care, Creativity, Discernment, Dying to Self, Faith, Godly Character, Grace, Holiness, Hospitality, Humility, Joy, Leadership, Love, Maturity, Obedience, Perseverance, Prayerfulness, Simplicity

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Usurping the God-Shaped Hole

December 13th, 2011

When I was a younger Christian, I heard a great deal about the “God-shaped hole” that existed in each of us. Only God could fill that hole. Left unfilled, the hole drove people to despair as they tried to fill it with one inappropriate plug after another. Sex, drugs, rock ‘n’ roll, riches, power, fame…nothing [...]

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Also posted in Christianity in North America, Church Issues, Counterculture, Discernment, Dying to Self, Godly Character, Holiness, Humility, Maturity, Obedience, Oddities, Simplicity

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Where There Is No Vision: Asking Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How

November 28th, 2011

Where there is no vision, the people perish… —Proverbs 29:18a I haven’t written much lately because I’ve been spending more time observing and listening. As an American, I suffer from what most of us Americans do: I tend to spout an opinion before all the facts have come in. Given the inflammatory nature of our [...]

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Also posted in Apologetics, Boldness, Christianity in North America, Church Issues, Godly Character, Leadership, Maturity, Oddities

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