Category Archives: Godhead

Unity: A Failed Prayer of Jesus?

May 2nd, 2012

Shortly before He was crucified for your sins and mine, Jesus prayed this prayer: “I do not ask for these only, but also for those who will believe in me through their word, that they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be [...]

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Various Spring Thursday Musings

April 12th, 2012

A variety of thoughts on this sunny April Thursday: + I was thinking how power is the modern equivalent of will. We want to have power over all aspects of our lives, with powerlessness one of the most hated of all hateful ideas. But if we take Christ’s “not my will, but yours, be done” [...]

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The Spirit-Led Church Is the Only Real Church

February 20th, 2012

In his book Reimagining Church, Frank Viola poses a few questions that should unnerve us. I’ve asked similar questions here, but I think revisiting at least one is worthwhile: If the Holy Spirit were to depart, what aspects of our Sunday church meeting would be changed by His absence? Unfortunately, I suspect the answer for [...]

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