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Skit: “So You Want to Be His Disciple?”
“It strikes me that the church has rarely taken seriously the definition of discipleship used by Jesus in Luke 9:23, particularly in the Pauline sense of being crucified with Christ — daily! What might it look like to do that, without falling back into religious clichés?”
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Does Anybody Really Want to Be HIS Disciple?
Now, I don’t know about y’all… but that don’t exactly sound like a marketing slogan. That’s not, ‘Your Best Life Now.’ That’s more like, ‘Come Die With Me, Season One.’
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2025-08-31 YAM: Yahweh’s Blessing (Son A 8/8)
My memories of eternity / Fading / As the atmosphere of this world / Inflates my body…
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2025-08-30 SAM: Had Met (Son A 7/8)
So much / That He wants me / To forget Him / To become fully myself…
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Wilberforce: We Need Perfume Breakers, Not New Wine Brokers
New wine is not a better law. It is not a more ethical framework, nor a more inclusive rulebook. It is the living presence of Christ Galatians 2:20—wild, liberating, uncontrollable. And He cannot be sold, only received. He cannot be managed, only magnified.
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The Silver Law of Theocracy
The Iron Law tells us how institutions entrench themselves in power. / The Silver Law tells us how they lose their soul.
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What is “Ecosystem?” Pattern Language for a Post-Institutional Kingdom
The “ecosystem” is a term coined by Joel McGill in the early 2020s to describe something new we are seeing in the Body of Christ. By definition, this is not something we own or control. Rather, this is our attempt to characterize our “piece of the elephant” as we connect…
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2025-08-28 SAM: Life Mission (Son A 5/8)
But what still I don’t understand / Is why that requires leaving / The place of perfect love…
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From Wine Broker to Perfume Breaker
MARY MAGDALENE: Brother Pierre. You savor your wine, but beware the wine broker’s trap: “No one after drinking old wine desires new, for he says, ‘The old is better’” (Luke 5:39).
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2025-08-27 SAM: How To Raise (Son A 4/8)
“I want to be born / Into a life / That is fully devoted to You / But my inmost parts / Are beyond my understanding…
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How to Honor the Law: A Diaphoric Interview
I have spent my life teaching the moral vision of the New Testament — but I confess the question still stirs me. / Not just “How do I obey the Law?” / But how do I honor it — as Scripture, as tradition, as divine wisdom — without idolizing it?
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2025-08-26 SAM: Sent From God (Son A 3/8)
This external pressure / And internal conflict / Is complexifying me…
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2025-08-25 SAM: One Dedicated (Son A 2/8)
Not of something to do / Rather of something / About to be done…
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Embracing Our Inner Jackass: Blockers on the Way to Christ-like Love
Picture this: a frustrated wanderer on a donkey, yelling at his own brain, surrounded by lawless mercenaries. It feels more like Shrek or some wild fable than a spiritual reflection. Yet this is the imaginative entry point into the Angel Approach Memos—specifically, the Jackass series.
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Disseminating Diaphoris: Toward a Participatory Christian Education
Folks, this Diaphoric Participation—where the student actively lives into union with Christ, not just learns about it—is an intriguing remedy for our overly Platonic schools. Thoughts?
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From Basement to Breakthrough: The Giddy Path to Christlike Leadership (Podcast)
In this episode, we trace the Giddy Path, a startlingly raw story of fear, death, surrender, and resurrection into Christlike authority. From hiding in a basement, to becoming a worm feeding only on Jesus, to leading an army through weakness and song, this is no ordinary leadership playbook. It’s a…
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hel.lo.a.thing (The Un-Reconciled Part)
Youth: You… are not wrong. This is the pit that all mortal life is designed to avoid. And [looking at them with shining eyes] I thank you for the costly sacrifices you made, to keep me — us — alive.
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