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NorCalUrban: January 2010
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Loving the San Francisco Bay Area. Community development, urban ministry, trying to defeat poverty, faith, religion, politics, good music, the quest for the perfect pizza, the Yankees, motorcycles. All in a 'day's life'. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. Comments from Bob Luption. Is that what they were asking for? And the not-so-subtle offer of a potential increase in financial support? It somehow felt more manipulative than supportive. I inhaled deeply, silently, and released a bit of the tightness (no, anger!
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He Knocks: Jesus & The Kingdom
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God is Love. Everything else is interpretations and opinions by well-meaning and/or enterprising mindsets. This journal's name is inspired by Rev 3:20. I enjoy exploring the unquestioned answers. Saturday, May 08, 2010. Jesus and The Kingdom. More videos at TheWorkOfThePeople.com. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). It took me years, to come to the seemingly simplistic - yet, profound - awareness, that God is love. View my complete profile. Two posts that illustrate the essence of my journey. Here there ...
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Uncategorized | Reading Theology
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All posts in Uncategorized. Kingdom of God Revisited. On August 17, 2013. Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear. Definition of “kingdom of God” and “kingdom of heaven”. Emerges, which then means getting familiar with ancient Israel and their long but forward looking story of God’s purpose–for Israel, and through Israel, the rest of the known world. Short overview of ancient Israel’s Story:. Ancient Israel’s Story within God’s purpose for the whole world:. Why was Sabbath keeping so important to Yahweh?
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LADDventure: Wordless Wednesday
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It's a Jeep Thing. Moving to the desert. Wordless Wednesday - What Not to Say to Adoptive Families. Posted at 07:51 AM in adoption. Wordless Wednesday - The Face. Posted at 03:42 PM in beasts. I am wanting to write more about faith here in this space. I have all the thoughts and all the feelings about it, and its a huge part of who I am, but sometimes Im still looking for the words. So today, Im going to borrow the words of this lady, Glennon Doyle Melton. From her video with The Work of the People.
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Speaking of Jesus | Reading Theology
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On October 30, 2011. Has a way of making what might appear to be a complicated issue seem both simple and exciting at the same time. He is a creative and provocative story teller and has a way of inviting you into a life of following Jesus that seems as exhilarating as one of Indiana Jones’ adventures. Watch this video I blogged recently of Carl discussing the life of Jesus. To see what I am talking about. While Carl’s new book, “ Speaking of Jesus: The Art of Not-Evangelism. You might find his CNN artic...
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Tenacious Grace: November 2011
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Will never let go of us. Meditation: "Thankful For What? What do we have, brothers and sisters, that has not been given to us? All is grace. All is given. Who gave me this hand? Who wiggles these fingers? Who created these eyes which I cannot explain or understand? I cannot even make this hair grow. It is all gift. From beginning to end, everything is grace, everything is given. In honor of Thanksgiving, I share this short video (produced by the great folks at " The Work of the People.
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Jesus’ Death – Seeking An Understanding of Atonement – Part1 | Reading Theology
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Jesus’ Death – Seeking An Understanding of Atonement – Part1. On April 16, 2014. Beginning with this introductory post and the ones to follow, I will be seeking a deeper understanding of the meaning and significance of Jesus’ death and in what sense it is ‘atoning’. Jesus Death Saves Us. Followers of Jesus across the spectrum of traditions have learned to speak of Jesus’ death as God’s way of somehow solving what was broken with humanity and the world we live in. La descente de croix – Rubens. But, onced...
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"Earth's crammed with heaven...": October 2011
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Earth's crammed with heaven.". Notes from the quirky life of a practicing contemplative (emphasis on "practicing"), teacher, learner, auntie, weirdo, and dog mama. Title quote from "Aurora Leigh" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Tuesday, October 18, 2011. A Credo for Support. The videos to the left of this column have a very powerful message written by a man with cerebral palsy and his wife. When you view humanity in this way, the whole world changes. A Credo for Support. Have been abandoned at birth,.
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Beauty in all Things | Vision 16
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Engaging lives and communities by the grace of Jesus. Beauty in all Things. Miroslav Volf is a well known theologian who currently works as a professor at Yale Divinity School. A great portion of his work focuses on issues of division in our current world — between ethnic groups, denominations and faiths as well as between the realms of spiritual and secular. He was recently featured on. The work of the People. If interested and have 5 minutes to spare, you can watch the video here. Send to Email Address.
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