Tag: kingdom
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2026-06-04 IAM: All Your Pride (Fangs 4/9)
Wild / Dangerous / Beautiful // But then / I see darkness…
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2026-05-25 YAM: Every Enemy (Ruler 1/7)
I wander the land / Like Prince Charming / But washing feet / Instead of trying shoes on them…
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2026-04-18 YAM: Grow Up As Strong (Safety 3/10)
Falling down / To form a palace / For our sons and daughters…
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2026-04-17 YAM: Inside And Out (Safety 2/10)
Then with thorns / As a spectacle / To the hosts of Hell…
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2026-04-04 IAM: Forever Dashed (Foolish 4/7)
I was so drunk / On forgiveness / From the blood of Jesus / I did not see / Where I was going…
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2026-03-22 SAM: Every Generation (Passion 12/12)
Not / Because they agree / But / Because they are me…
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2026-03-01 IAM: A Dry Path (Crown 10/10)
My only power / Is that I am intimate with Him // Yet that is enough / To fill the world with awe / To the point of envy…
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2026-02-10 IAM: Delegated (Sunshine 5/8)
The ground under our feet / Thunders with our tiny hooves / As we spread / To every corner of the globe…
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Beyond Cathedrals: The Kingdom of God Is Like an Ecosystem
The Kingdom, as portrayed in Matthew 13, behaves less like a cathedral—centralized, curated—and more like an ecosystem: distributed, adaptive, antifragile, and oddly fecund.
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Relational Space: Navigating Everything Jesus Commanded Us to Do
– Father Son / – Self Other / – Kingdom World // This is how divergence ultimately leads to converge and transformation (and vice versa — if we follow hard enough)…
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Fishing for Gold: Gracious Accommodation to Unholy Systems
“We don’t actually owe them. But… let’s pay anyway. Not out of fear—out of freedom.”
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Odin: The First… and Last
As Shakespeare, write a historically plausible origin for Norse culture, as the last gasp of the Etruscans around 500 BCE. Use an escaping Titus and his jealous servant Loki to introduce runes and iron working to Captain Odin and his son Thor. Make it an Arthurian tragedy with legendary impact.
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Before The Woods: Mother Gothel versus The Royal Family
(A possible prologue for Into The Woods; co-written with ChatGPT) ## Act 1: The Enchanted Glen ## Act 2: Forbidden Love ## Act 3: A Dryad’s Betrayal ## Act 4: Desperate Measures
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12/29 Limerick: Winning Handily
The truth that we must understand / Is victory‘s already at hand / When our crowns we fling / His Kingdom we bring / As out of our hearts, He expand
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12/25 Bi-Limerick: Under-Known
“The Savior—yes, the Messiah, the Lord—has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David! And you will recognize him by this sign: You will find a baby wrapped snugly in strips of cloth, lying in a manger.” Luke 2:11-12 NLT It’s easy to point out a king When he…
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12/10 Limerick: Crowning Gory
John 19:2: The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns, set it on His head, and dressed Him in a purple robe. If I’m to be one You anoint I too must be pierced by this point The glory I seek Is painfully meek But that’s how we will rule…
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11/27 Haiku: Coal-ed Hearts
Hat tip to The Lonely Ember Fire fills my cold heart Love burns walls that keep apart We God’s Kingdom start “Be careful that you never allow your hearts to grow cold. Be careful that you are not caught off guard, or your hearts will be weighed down with carousing,…
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