I’ve also got the bible all wrong. Sometimes I read it to make myself feel better, or to justify my position. Really? ya. The bible should be a story that challenges me to action and a changed life. Well the changed life comes from the holy spirit, but the new…
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I listened to this today and it excited me a lot! The Kingdom of God is Jesus biggest metaphor. But, few of Jesus followers today know what it is. Below I linked a 30 min sermon from Brian Zahnd. It’s one of the best I’ve ever heard. I invite you to…
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The positions and interests framework is a simple idea in conflict resolution. Once we understand and clarify the position and interest of people in conflict it’s usually a stepping stone towards relational reconciliation. What is the difference between positions and interests? Conflict usually starts with a disagreement with another person’s…
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This is part 2 of a 2 part series about violence and the early church. Read part 1 “What Did the Early Church Teach about Killing and War? here. On March 12 , 295, Maximilian Victor was a 21 year-old follower of Jesus called to service in the Roman army. He…
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