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There’s a Man in the Glory – To Know Him Pt. 2

by Seth Roach on May 16, 2012

For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son. Think on that, reflect on the love the Father has for everyone of us. For if Abraham could take His son of promise and offer him up to the Lord out of trust, love and obedience then how much more could the Heavenly [...]

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A Couple of Great Interviews

by Seth Roach on February 29, 2012

I would like to point your attention to two interviews conducted by Frank Viola with N.T. Wright and Scot McKnight. Why have these two men written seemingly controversial books yet while doing so have lifted our eyes to a crisper view of Jesus and the gospel of His kingdom? N.T. Wright Interview: “Simply Jesus” & [...]

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Shedding Shame through Vulnerability

February 22, 2012

Today a wonderful sister in the Lord Carrie Walters wrote the 7th post in the series “What I Have Learned in Organic Church Life” titled Christ is My Source of Worth. This is an excellent addition to this series. I would also like to bring your attention to a blog post that was written on [...]

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Turning to the Lord as True Source of the Christian Life

February 15, 2012

Here is my contribution to the series on “What I have learned in Organic Church Life”. I admit I have a lot of things I would like to write about but haven’t taken the time to sit down and formulate my thoughts. I thank God for deadlines because they are a tool to overcome procrastination. [...]

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What I have learned in Organic Church Life series

January 11, 2012

A group of saints that I share community life with and meet under the headship of Christ with have decided to share some of what we have learned while meeting outside of the traditional institutional church setting. We are doing this with a collaborative blog series titled “What I Have Learned in Organic Church” This [...]

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To Know Him – Pt. 1

December 6, 2011

I am realizing there is no hope for me to understand and know all the mysteries of our faith, to have every angle understood properly or to be the end all be all for spiritual truth and understanding. Instead I am realizing that to truly know the living Lord Jesus Christ who has made [...]

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Bitterness in the Garden of Our Hearts

November 2, 2011

One of the most important issues in our hearts that must be addressed is forgiveness. This is a copy of an article written by Francis Frangipane of Frangipane.org copied here by permission. Please read prayerfully. Bitterness in the Garden of Our Hearts By Francis Frangipane “See to it that no one comes short of [...]

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Why We Stuggle – A Fresh Perspective

September 21, 2011

The World’s system lies in the hand of the evil one and all people have been indoctrinated by it from birth. Your identity, your worth, your status, etc… is measured by standards set by this world. By necessity there must be a death to that old life, that old estimation of who you are and a birth [...]

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The Christianity I have Come to Know

May 27, 2011

The Christianity I have come to know is all about Christ. The Christianity I knew was all about me and what I could do for Christ. On the outside they may look the same but at the source they are much different. The life of a Christian is a life of deep fellowship and relationship [...]

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Oh, what a Christ! (My first post)

May 16, 2011

This is my official first post. I have been holding back for some time now because I wanted to organize my blog and set up the design and all of that stuff first. But I decided I just need to start blogging which will draw more of my attention to building the blog the way [...]

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