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Talks About God vs. The God Who Talks
Which would have the most impact on you: 1) Hearing a lecture (or sermon) series about the person you most admire or 2) Having an ongoing conversation with that person? So why settle for Sunday morning talks about God when … Continue reading →
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When God talks and you don’t listen, does that mean that God’s not talking to you?
When God talks And you don’t listen, Does that mean that God’s not talking to you?
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The Voice! Hearing It Transforms Your Life
Have you heard The Voice? The Prince of Peace said: “My sheep hear My Voice.” Listen . . . Hearing Jesus Personally speak to you Is life transforming. I once asked God why He spoke to people in Bible times … Continue reading →
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WDJSM? What Did Jesus Say Most?
What did Jesus say most (WDJSM)? The phrase most frequently used by Jesus in the Bible seems to be: “He who has ears, let him hear.” Jesus is quoted as saying those words 7 times in the Gospels (8 if … Continue reading →
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From Spiritual Cyber Space Into This Physical World
God came from spiritual cyber space into the physical world, not through being printed by a printer, but by being born as a Babe and laid in a manger. Christmas means that Jesus is living right here on planet Earth. … Continue reading →
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A Forgotten American Folk Song’s Powerful Message
I live in Nashville, Music City; however, we don’t hear songs like this old American folk song in Nashville or on MTV: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtlxoRAAHVU Our culture has changed and the message of this song is no longer heard (or even tolerated). … Continue reading →
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Church — Lab or Lecture? Intellect or Votech? Academic or Epidemic?
Should church be academic or epidemic? Should it be based on the transfer of religious knowledge or on an ongoing contagion of spiritual life spreading like raging fire? Here is a quotation from Paul of Tarsus, the church planter who established … Continue reading →
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The Best Mall Of All
I am into consumerism, but not shopping for stuff. (Traditional shopping can be torture for me.) So my favorite mall is not one with retail stores. The mall that gets me excited is Wisdom’s Mall — the public library. I love … Continue reading →
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“Southern Spirit” Article About A Unique Church In Nashville
Atmosphere of acceptance May 6th, 2011 Berry Street Worship Center is all about openness, love Upon entering the Berry Street Worship Center near downtown Nashville, Tenn., visitors are greeted by soldier Steven Morton; their kids are taken next door by … Continue reading →
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