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    • Yeah, you don't hear that preached much in church, but that is as central to Christianity as it gets. The gospel Jesus preached was the "Gospel of the Kingdom." He proclaimed that...

      39 minutes ago by Zack Allen

      in The Kingdom of God

    • Woa. Something about the way you put that... Gives a whole new understanding (to me, at least) of "the kingdom of god is within you." See, I always kinda thought of the kingdom of God as...

      4 hours ago by Jesse Evans

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    • Well I was always under the impression that "freedom costs a buck-o-five." Seriously though, I think I like the heart of what you're saying here (we're offered salvation (freedom)...

      4 hours ago by Zack Allen

      in Independence day sort of

    • Yes, I suppose that could describe our experience of it, Jesse. But I'm more interested in the reality of the kingdom that Jesus proclaimed. If it comes slowly to us because we're not...

      16 hours ago by paul munn

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    • I see what you're saying Paul. As another possible perspective, it could be one of those things that just "creep up on you." Like, all the signs are there but you just don't see...

      23 hours ago by Jesse Evans

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A Review of Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove’s FREE TO BE BOUND

Started by markvans · 1 year ago

Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove has two books that are being released this spring. The first of these books to hit the market is Free to Be Bound: Church Beyond the Color Line. One wouldn’t know it by catching a glimpse of the title, but this is no “how to” guide to racial reconciliation. Rather, […]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "A Review of Jonathan ... Continue reading »

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  • This book is waiting on my bedside table (unfortunately, under quite a stack of others who were first in line...). I bought it the week it came out, because I had heard Jonathan speak on this topic last fall at the Christian Community Development Association conference and I wanted to play my part in boosting his first week sales (Yes, I wanted to contribute to the consumerist hoopla... albeit, for a worthy cause). Thank you for the review ~ I am looking forward to a good read.

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