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The House of God
Here is a word that I believe God gave to me. It came about in this way . . . we (the ekklesia, the gathering of the saints) were all together and asking God what we should focus on in … Continue reading
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Tagged body, bride, house, jesus, prayer
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What Really Happened in the Garden? (Part 5)
Why did God wish to prevent Adam and Eve from eating from the Tree of Life after they ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil? I discussed one reason in my last post. If you haven’t … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, ecclesia, house church
Tagged adam and eve, fall of man, garden of eden, jesus, original sin, tree of life
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What Really Happened in the Garden (Part 4)
When Adam and Eve ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil and, by so doing, took into themselves the sin nature of the devil, God’s ultimate response was to put them out of the Garden of … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, ecclesia, house church, organic church
Tagged adam and eve, jesus, original sin, tree of life
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What Really Happened in the Garden? (Part 3)
Disaster has struck. Adam and Eve, though given every opportunity and advantage, have chosen death and not life. They have eaten from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. And what’s that all about? Why would God make … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, ecclesia, house church, organic church
Tagged eden, original sin, tree of life, tree of the knowledge of good and evil
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What Really Happened in the Garden? (Part 2)
Yesterday I told the story of how Adam and Eve fell. (If you haven’t read it, do. My re-telling contains hints that will relate to this post. ) Was the story literally true — did it actually happen? Many of … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, ecclesia, house church, organic church
Tagged adam and eve, jesus, original sin, satan
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What Really Happened in the Garden?
Seen from above, the garden stretched on and on; a vast cultivated island in the midst of a wild, tangled wilderness even vaster. Its center claimed the highest elevation, but Eden was also blessed with verdant mountains round about its … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, ecclesia, house church, organic church, pagan christianity
Tagged adam and eve, eden, jesus, sin nature
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God’s Eternal Purpose
I’ll bet you thought God’s eternal purpose was to save mankind, didn’t you? Well, maybe you didn’t, but if you had asked me a few years ago, that’s probably the best I could have come up with. It doesn’t make … Continue reading
Posted in ecclesia, house church, organic church, pagan christianity, prophecy
Tagged creation, eternal purpose, house of god, image of god, jesus
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Intellect or Spirit; Can we have both?
The reformers tossed out all sorts of things that needed tossed, kept some things they should have tossed, and tossed out some priceless treasures. One of those priceless treasures that hit the rubbish heap was the idea that followers of … Continue reading
Posted in house church, organic church, pagan christianity, persecution, prophecy
Tagged christianity, god, jesus, simple church
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Organic Church/Simple Church Informational Event
If you’re in the Rapid City, SD area and interested in learning more about organic church, simple church, house church, etc., consider yourself invited! We’d love to have you, and we’ll make an attempt at answering any questions you might … Continue reading
Posted in ecclesia, house church, organic church
Tagged early church, ekklesia, frank viola, jesus, milt rodriguez, simple church
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A New Song
One of the things the brothers and sisters in organic church do that’s a little different is write our own songs. We sing songs that other people have written, particularly some of the magnificent old hymns, but we also write … Continue reading
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Tagged jesus, poetry, songs, worship
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