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Art – jeff skeens
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Fighting. pleading. standing. For Revolutionaries and Visionaries Only. March 23, 2016. It takes this…. To get to this…. To get this…. December 14, 2014. December 14, 2014. I don’t know about you, but in my family, when a good song comes on, we’ve got a team of dancers hitting the living room floor pulling out their best moves, not caring what anyone else is thinking just going for it! How It All Began. God the Father, before all of creation, dancing to the jam of the Son. The Son, dancing to the jam...
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A Journey Towards Unity – Ephesians 4:16 – jeff skeens
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Fighting. pleading. standing. A Journey Towards Unity – Ephesians 4:16. May 23, 2015. Can you feel it in the air? The Connected Body –. 16 Under his control all the different parts of the body fit together, and the whole body is held together by every joint with which it is provided. So when each separate part works as it should, the whole body grows and builds itself up through love. We are the body, under the control of Christ, the captain, our older brother. The word body in Greek is. So if we are the...
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Finding La Querencia – jeff skeens
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Fighting. pleading. standing. July 23, 2015. We traveled around the country chasing good weather, family, and friends who were intentionally living out the mission of God in diverse contexts. This was a trip of a lifetime for us, a trip where I began my search for la Querencia wherever it is God has me. It was last summer when I first read a copy of a book called Slow Church,. Which is sometimes translated as the “haunt of wild hearts”:. The Evolution of Kineo →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Address never...
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Beyond Normal – jeff skeens
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Fighting. pleading. standing. July 20, 2015. July 25, 2015. Beyond Malibu is an extraordinary place. It’s named after a Young Life camp called Malibu, situated about 100 miles north of Vancouver, British Columbia. It’s a beautiful club-type property on the corner of the Jervis and the world-renowned Princess Louisa Inlet. It used to be a retreat center back in the day for very wealthy patrons. Rumor has it that even JFK and his family visited there. Beyond Malibu is beyond normal. Until you sit with the ...
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Marriage – jeff skeens
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Fighting. pleading. standing. The Beauty of Marriage. May 28, 2016. May 28, 2016. But I believe today, that it’s precisely these moments, the ones that no one is proud of, the moments we like to numb ourselves from and pretend they’re not as bad as they really are (thus the featured photo of Amy and I not looking perfect Christmas morning… with tired eyes and bedhead! She’s gonna kill me for posting this one! What if he stops being attracted to me? But there is another way…. March 23, 2016. August 6, 2015.
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Poetry – jeff skeens
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Fighting. pleading. standing. The Truth Without Photoshop by Janette…ikz. April 28, 2011. January 21, 2014. This message needs to be talked about a lot more. There are a lot of closet sufferers. To God be the glory…. The GO.S.P.E.L. April 21, 2011. January 21, 2014. Subscribe to this blog. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Join 2,943 other followers. Follow jeff skeens on WordPress.com. Praying for central Italy fb.me/E30a1dIC. Gone wilder...
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Switchfoot – jeff skeens
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Fighting. pleading. standing. August 18, 2016. August 18, 2016. Tension: the state of being stretched tight. These issues, when exposed to us, seem to stretch us tight, create discomfort, and the tension sets in. What do we do with this? This is why Jesus constantly drove people into the tension. Time and time again when asked questions like, What’s the greatest commandment? Do we pay taxes or not? How do you inherit eternal life? This is all too convicting for me, even as I write this. Jesus constantly ...
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An Anniversary Reflection – jeff skeens
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Fighting. pleading. standing. May 29, 2015. It was the summer of 1996. I had just graduated high school in May and soon after I went off to a work crew assignment at a Young Life camp in British Colombia called Malibu, I know, rough stuff, but somebody had to fill the role. What does that mean? Is she just being nice? 8221; I was so excited and nervous at the same time. 8221; I thought to myself. “How do I not mess this up? There’s not enough time to explain all that happened after that, but one th...
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Are You A Leader? – jeff skeens
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Fighting. pleading. standing. Are You A Leader? August 7, 2015. Leadership is a funny thing. Everyone’s got a different idea on how to lead, or different philosophies of how lead a business or a group of people. It’s hard these days with all the digital content flying in cyberspace onto our computer screens. Who’s right? Who should you listen to? Do you even care? 8220;The only definition of a leader is someone who has followers.”. Leadership is influence – nothing more, nothing less. Great leaders: 1...
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Culture – jeff skeens
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Fighting. pleading. standing. Church: Divine Household or Refined Methods? August 25, 2016. The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit. (John 3:8). The only one who is truly building the Church is Jesus Christ, who is the same reality and substance that replaced and reformed old models and shadows and rituals of the days of old (Hebrews 8:5-6). Jesus, the One who is greater than the...
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