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Romans 1: 8-17
“I am longing to see you; I’ve tried and tried, but so far I’ve run up against a wall.” Paul, in time, chose to travel to Rome as a prisoner of the Empire since it seemed the only way he … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Romans, small group
Tagged faith, gospel, jesus, paul, power, salvation
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Taki Goes Home (3)
Sunset on the Savannah That night, Taki dreamed all the way home . . . home? It seemed strange to think of the zoo as home now. Her enclosure had once seemed so spacious, but now she had a new … Continue reading
Posted in ecclesia
Tagged christianity, church, faith, house church, lioness, organic church, religion, simple church
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Taki Goes Home (2)
The story starts here . . . Awakening Taki lay in the sun for hours . . . until there was nothing in the world but heat and hot ground and burning nostrils. Eventually, she allowed her muscles to relax … Continue reading
Posted in ecclesia, house church, organic church
Tagged christianity, faith, freedom, jesus, love, rehabilitation
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So Who Needs Religion, Anyway?
Life From the Hand of God What is religion? That’s a hard one to answer because people define it in so many ways. If you look at Dictionary.com’s definitions, you’ll see a human-based system of doing what is defined in … Continue reading
Walking on Water 2
Jesus was doing more than solving the dilemma of how to get to his disciples in the middle of the Sea of Galilee when he set off walking across the waves to catch up to them. I always thought this … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, John
Tagged christianity, faith, gospel of john, jesus, miracle, sign, walking on water
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Walking on the Water 1
In my last post, I shared some scripture related to this story, which appears in three gospels: Matthew, Mark, and John. You should check it out if you haven’t already read it. Having read these things, I asked Jesus: “Lord, … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, John
Tagged christian, ekklesia, faith, jesus, John, signs of john, walking on water
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The Fifth Sign: Walking on the Water
We looked at the fifth sign in the book of John this week in our Ekklesia. I’ll share more in a couple of days, but I thought this verse list was interesting and enlightening. I put it together with E-sword … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, John, prophecy
Tagged christian, faith, jesus, Peter, walking on water
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Jesus Heals Our Crippled Spirits (part 2)
A couple days ago I posted part 1, and if you haven’t read that yet, it’d be good to go back and check it out. This will make more sense if you do. I asked: “Lord, why did You heal … Continue reading
Posted in ecclesia, John
Tagged 7 signs, bread of life, christianity, faith, jesus, john 5, pool of bethesda, water of life
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You Belong to Him
I was praying several days ago, asking Jesus to do all these things for us (the church); prepare us, empower us, perfect us, etc., and when I finally stopped talking, this is what I believe I heard from Him. I … Continue reading
Posted in ecclesia, organic church
Tagged bride of christ, christianity, faith, god, holy spirit, jesus, religion
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The Beatitudes (Part 2)
If you haven’t read part 1, you probably should do that first. It’s here, and in addition to meditating on the first several beatitudes, it explains what I’m doing, which is essentially trying to hear from God as to what … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, prophecy
Tagged beatitudes, christ, faith, god, jesus, love, trust
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