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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...

      41 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

      in The Kingdom of God

    • 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

      in The Kingdom of God

    • 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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Pentecost: Peace Carried on a Violent Wind

Started by markvans · 1 year ago

Editor’s Note: Below is the first place winner in the doxis category for the Stepping into a Violent Wind Writing Competition:

It was a feast to mark the end of the harvest season.  Hebrew people, having been scattered throughout the world like so much seed by the whims of political fate and fortune, had gathered in [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ ... Continue reading »

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