Tag: holiness

  • Limerick: Good Evil

    Limerick: Good Evil

    The further we go 
In following Christ 
We pay a steep price 
And oft receive blow upon blow

  • Un-Stoned, Part I (John 11:39)

    Now, let’s not be hasty here. Yeah, I know you’re God and all-knowing and all that. But, let’s be honest, you haven’t really been around for a while. I’m not sure you fully, ah, appreciate what’s on the other side of that stone.

  • Holy Hunger

    There are many ways 
To Hunger for God 
All of them good 
Most of them tainted

  • The Unspeakable

    We cannot say 
What God is 
Only THAT He is

  • THE 7000: A Glimpse into the Future, by John Dayalan Edward

    Follow-on to A Word for America, by John Dayalan Edward The 7000 are the ones that will arise in the power of God in the coming seasons. They are everywhere. They are from every denomination but they do not identify themselves by one. Their identity is in Christ and He in…

  • The Spirit Of Self (from Pure Glory)

    by Apostle Gabriel Cross The Lord has revealed to me, the spirit of self, in the life of many believers, which is the spirit of division.  One is divided against oneself, always second guessing themselves or what God is saying to them. The spirit of division, hinders and retards you…

  • TGR-S3E5: Practicing Relational Unity

    We pivot our discussion of the Biastes Co-Discipleship Network, for the 1pm PST Tuesday, Aug 4, 2020 episode of The Great Reset, to take on the challenge of creating relational unity. Two Questions What about the Body of Christ most breaks the heart of God? What is the impossible thing…

  • TGR-S3E2: Biastes Co-Discipling Network (Pitch V1)

    The Biastes continue Season 3 of The Great Reset by attempting to articulate concrete commitments we can make together to help us become better husbands and fathers, yet at the same time advance Christ’s purposes on multiple levels. “He must become greater; I must become less.” — John‬ ‭3:30 Question:…

  • The Right Holy

    What if we as Christians redefined our current understanding of “holiness” to match what God intended in Genesis, and Christ demonstrated in the gospels?

  • TGR-03: Wholly Broken

    Question What does God want: Of us For Us From Us Perspective My answer: Whole-I-ness (Holiness/Wholeness) A whole world Of whole people Loving all of the one God

  • Christianity Beyond, Draft 1

    Bringing Heaven to Earth. One Cross at a Time. [Update: see my background thinking in Draft 2] Christianity Beyond is a movement of ordinary people who are learning how to make the same kind of extraordinary impact as the Jesus they love.  We honor all the ways people have sought…

  • Anjali’s Catechism: A Childlike Invitation to Spiritual Christianity

    Are you ready to: Embrace the One who created the universe as your Heavenly Father who loves us like Jesus?

  • Lesson 3/6: The Wound (Anjali’s Catechism)

    Holiness: Open to God Lots of people admire Jesus.  Even those who aren’t Christians often consider him a  model for how human beings should treat each other. Last time we talked about skills that help us become more like Jesus.  So why doesn’t everyone practice those skills? Why do we ourselves often…

  • Honor Thy Flawed Fathers and Mothers

    How to honor imperfect fathers and mothers http://biblehub.com/matthew/23-9.htm “And do not call anyone on earth ‘father,’ for you have one Father, and he is in heaven.” Over the last few years God has been putting me through a graduate course in dealing with my father issues. I still haven’t graduated,…

  • He’s Worth It: Worship in Three Syllables

    Part 4 of 6 in the series Childlike Theology The Gospel Discipleship Holiness Discipleship is hard. It requires facing ugly truths about ourselves, letting go of coping strategies that served us well in the past, and taking responsibility for larger dysfunctions that really aren’t our fault.

  • The Knight’s Chant: The Promise of Holiness

    I AM A KNIGHT (fist straight up in the air) KNIGHTS DO WHAT’S RIGHT (pound fist in hand) I KNOW WHAT’S RIGHT (salute) I WANT WHAT’S RIGHT (fist over heart) I CAN DO WHAT’S RIGHT (fist forward) WE ARE STRONG (make muscles) WE USE OUR STRENGTH (hands on waist) TO…