Mini Book: Church is NOT in the New Testament (13)
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Chapter 1 Running the Human Race or running on a rodent wheel?Maybe you have never heard this, but I have. People say, “Is this all there is to the Kingdom – going to church, being good. If I have an… Started by Juanita |
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Chapter 2 The Whole Meal Deal?French fries are not the whole meal! We really get it when it comes to fast food. The Whole Meal Deal has a burger, fries AND a drink. … Started by Juanita |
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Chapter 3. Log Jam - In search of the key logLog Jam - In search of the key log In the old days, men would cut logs from the forest. These would be floated in the river to the mill.… Started by Juanita |
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Chapter 4 Building a Court House in the middle of a jungle village?Imagine – two hundred years ago, we receive a letter from someone asking us for advice on how to set up government for their community. We… Started by Juanita |
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Chapter 5 Putting the world into a bottle. Might work. Against the natural order, though.If you could put the world in a bottle, would it be a good idea? Imagine, if you had the power… for fun… you put the earth in a bottle, a… Started by Juanita |
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Chapter 6 The King’s rule is LAW. What part of his GOVERNMENT don’t you understand?It is any wonder we don’t understand ecclesia. First, do we really ‘get it’ regarding a king? I don’t know about you, I hear little abo… Started by Juanita |
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Chapter 7 Land ahoy! What is our Kingdom responsibility for the territory, the lands around us?The Jews had responsibility for the land, the citizen and the foreigner. God was at the top; his rule extended through the Land of Promise… Started by Juanita |
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Chapter 8 The tail is wagging the dog!In these modern, ‘progressive’ times; we believers simply don’t ‘get it’. Some are confused thinking we will impose Kingdom rule on the u… Started by Juanita |
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Chapter 9. DemonNations ..er ..er DenomiNations ..er ..er DeoNationsIf you are going to do anything, you need to get organized. The more complex the task or project, the more important it is to get organizi… Started by Juanita |
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Chapter 10. Measuring the Speed of DarknessMaybe you see it, maybe you don’t. I see it. We have a problem. A big problem. We’re building local churches; we’re building ministries… Started by Juanita |
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Church is not in the New Testament - Reflections of the Ecclesia
1. Running the Human Race or Running on the Rodent Wheel?Maybe you have never heard this, but I have.People say, “Is this all there is to the Kingdom – going to church, being good. If I have an opportunity, sharing my faith…” Of course, we know there are the ‘special ones’ - those that have ‘callings’ and ‘ministries,’ then there is the rest of us. We work, maybe at home, maybe in an office, factory, shop or store. We have families, t-ball, soccer, never enough time for everything and usually…See More
Church is not in the New Testament - Reflections of the Ecclesia
1. Running the Human Race or Running on the Rodent Wheel?Maybe you have never heard this, but I have.People say, “Is this all there is to the Kingdom – going to church, being good. If I have an opportunity, sharing my faith…” Of course, we know there are the ‘special ones’ - those that have ‘callings’ and ‘ministries,’ then there is the rest of us. We work, maybe at home, maybe in an office, factory, shop or store. We have families, t-ball, soccer, never enough time for everything and usually…See More
Why the local church cannot be the Ekklesia!
It is the close of one week and the opening of the next.Last week was such a feast of understanding and revelation. We prepare to offer family and household training to others. Part of that preparation included a detailed analysis. Using the 7 levels of the 5 x 7 model: Globe, Nation, State, Community, Congregation, Small Group, and Individual, we looked at the responsibility of believers at each level. This created a model that told us some things.Here is what the model showed so clearly...You…See More
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In search of common unity... community.
We are prone to ‘religion’. We need to face it. Religion can quickly morph into meaningless and repetitive rituals – devoid of a genuine encounter with God and our brothers and sisters. Consider communion, reliving the death of Christ and celebrating the life we have in him. There was one body, one loaf broken so that we can all participate. The Lord’s Supper is not just about celebrating what was in the past, it is also about recognizing what is here today. The one body of Christ is still…See More
In search of common unity... community.
We are prone to ‘religion’. We need to face it. Religion can quickly morph into meaningless and repetitive rituals – devoid of a genuine encounter with God and our brothers and sisters. Consider communion, reliving the death of Christ and celebrating the life we have in him. There was one body, one loaf broken so that we can all participate. The Lord’s Supper is not just about celebrating what was in the past, it is also about recognizing what is here today. The one body of Christ is still…See More
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