Author: rey
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Tweet Blog: Reality Rocks
The satisfying crash of falsehood dashed against reality is lost on those stubbornly clinging to falsehood. Technorati Tags: reality, tweet
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“Spirit” Led Leadership
Churches and denominations have a system set up that if you’re ambitious enough, and you get in the right channels, you might have an ecclesial career. So, let’s say you were willing to go to seminary, meet the qualifications, and then willing to market yourself you can probably get into a church that is willing…
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Quotables: What Is Inerrancy?
Every now and then I like posting something incisive that was written in the past because it speaks so well into the present. The sweet thing about this is that these guys, who are often waved away today, have dealt with a lot of the same issues while remaining simultaneously (by the modern mind) ignored.…
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Philosophy Fridays: ANA Culture In Hindsight
The Late 20th and Early 21st Century Ancient North American (ANA) Peoples had interesting set of beliefs though all with some unifying factors. Each area of belief was fraught with disagreement yet a strong cohesive unity which indicated their shared identity. This being so, no generation in human history has proven as united as this…
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Modern Prophetic Fallibility
I am a cessationist insofar as all the gifts of the spirit are NOT (edit) in full operation today as they were in the early Church, but I am a continuationist in regard to “new” areas where the Gospel is being preached. I think that Holy Spirit purposefully functions in this capacity where the Gospel…
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Christ-Oriented Mindset: Colossians Sermons
I had preached through the book of Colossians by focusing on how Paul reorients our thinking with a renewed focus on Christ and God’s Gospel. MP3′s after the jump. Overview of Colossians Overview of Colossians Prayers of Paul Prayers of Paul Seven Lenses to Look Through Seven Lenses to Look Through Suffering For Christ Suffering…
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Philosophy Friday Tweet Blog: Distinct Being
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Subsistence doesn’t destroy diversity: rather it enhances and empowers distinctions. Technorati Tags: being, distinctions, essence, nature, philosophy friday, tweet blog
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Infographic on 1 Corinthians 2:2
I enjoy making graphics and every now and then I have some sort of chart or graphic that makes sense to me, though rarely I share them. One of my favorites is the one on Psalm 110. Here’s one I had made on 1 Cor 2:2 but without highlighting other verse connections. I should probably…
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Tweet Blog: Load-Bearing Words
Some words support multiple meanings; that doesn’t mean that every time a word is used it bears all meanings. Technorati Tags: context, tweet blog, words
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Shock and Awe: Observing Fear
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In a Philosophy Friday I addressed the question “Did Jesus Fear” where I pointed out that it depends on what we mean by fear. Fear, I noted, isn’t wrong in itself and might actually be necessary for basic living. But I wanted to make a textual observation that I really didn’t have room for in…