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BLOG 5/13/17. THE ROLE OF PROPHECY IN THE NEW CREATION COMMUNITY I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: I’m continually disappointed at how consistently Biblical expositors skip over the awesome consequences of Paul’s reference to the Ascended Lord’s … Continue reading →

BLOG 5/9/17. GOD’S CALLING INVOLVES RADICAL CHANGE IN US I don’t know whether it is some kind of mindlessness, or is downright humorous if one looks at it carefully, but we folk who profess faith in Jesus sometimes get lost … Continue reading →

BLOG 5/6/17. THE CHURCH: CALLED FOR A PURPOSE There is a generous degree of obscurity, or maybe amnesia, in the church as to its purpose in the design of God. When one joins Alcoholics Anonymous, or the Boy Scouts, there … Continue reading →

BLOG 5/2/17. BEYOND THE HAZE AND DISTORTIONS SURROUNDING THE CHURCH, WHICH OBSCURE ITS PURPOSE AS INTIMATE COMMUNITY OK, I know that the traditional church institutions that have dominated the scene for so long, and still are present, have been a … Continue reading →

BLOG 4/29/17. THE CHURCH IS INEXPLICABLE IN MERELY HUMAN TERMS The emerging generation (GenZ) has the proclivity of being incorrigible in its questioning of past patterns and paradigms, and awesomely innovative in creating unimaginably fresh and encouraging solutions, paradigms, and … Continue reading →

BLOG 4/25/17. THE EMERGING GENERATION AND THE ENIGMA OF THE CHURCH Don’t be surprised if those who make up the emerging Gen Z (or iY generation) look at you with puzzlement if you raise the subject of the church  with … Continue reading →

BLOG 4/22/17. RE-CONCEIVING THE CHURCH … AND THE ALL-CONSUMING THEME OF INTERPRETATION My purpose in these present Blogs is so totally outrageous that it is almost laughable, but then it has been brewing me for decades—even so it is totally … Continue reading →

BLOG 4/18/17. ALONE: NOT THE WAY IT’S SUPPOSED TO BE I’m always intrigued by the observation by so many that one of the most common quests of men and women today is the quest for authentic relationships. It is because … Continue reading →

BLOG 4/15/17. RE-CONCEIVING THE CHURCH FOR TOMORROW’S CHILDREN Greetings on this Easter weekend. At this point I want to give my faithful readers, visitors, and subscribers, a glimpse into where I intend to go in my forthcoming blog posts, … … Continue reading →

BLOG 4/11/17. GOOD FRIDAY? WHAT THE HELL? Christian folk around the globe celebrate this week as Holy Week, and will somberly observe this coming Friday as: Good Friday, i.e., the day that Jesus was executed by a collusion of the … Continue reading →