I've been spending time in the parables with Jesus and Robert Capon. It has been a fantastic journey of revelation. The more I peer into the parables with the mind of Christ I see something so powerful about His way of communicating. Actually you can see Jesus use similar techniques in His ministry in general. He … Continue reading Jesus Judo Move
Weeds and Seeds
I wonder when we finally see Jesus face to face with no darkness, completely exposed, free from deception, in all of His glory...is it possible to say "Jesus I overestimated you? You are not as good as I though you would be?" That may seem like a strange question but isn't that question in all our … Continue reading Weeds and Seeds
Holēs en pantes (all in all)
The grammar may not be right but the concept is. The title may have your brain rooting around the English for an image that was unintended, but even that image may provide some insight. Holes in panties (or underwear for the boys). Nobody sees them but you know about them. The cliché is "make sure … Continue reading Holēs en pantes (all in all)
The Giver of Color…the light of life!
Col 3:11 Here there is not Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, free; but Christ is all, and in all. (ESV) When we step into the Kingdom and embrace the truth of Jesus' finished work, we begin to "see" Jesus everywhere. He is moving and working and changing and revealing and Loving. … Continue reading The Giver of Color…the light of life!
Light and Darkness Revisited
In March I wrote a post about light and darkness. Here is a link. Religion wants us to focus on good and evil or right and wrong and eat the fruit from a forbidden tree instead of the truth of Jesus. Struggling and working and striving and wrestling around in the mud with a dead nature is … Continue reading Light and Darkness Revisited