Author Archives: chaplaincasey

Unknown's avatar

About chaplaincasey

In my Community I am a Chaplain, Coach and Catalyst.

only two feet from my heart

Kingdom Principle:  Obedience will get you to the “door” of the Kingdom, but Submission is necessary for it to open. Submission is a matter of the heart. Ruth 1:1-18 Psalm 146 Hebrews 9:11-14 Mark 12:28-34 “Close” is only good enough … Continue reading

Posted in After Pentecost, Year B | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments

You can’t hide your blind spot

Kingdom Principle:  We are all blind until we see ourselves as God sees us. Spiritual Blindness obstructs Intimacy Job 42:1-6, 10-17Psalm 34:1-8, (19-22) Hebrews 7:23-28 Mark 10:46-52 Amazing Grace proclaims the song lyric – “I was once was blind but … Continue reading

Posted in After Pentecost, Year B | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

God sized or Size up God

Kingdom Principle: Kingdom Servants are to seek the Holiness of God, not the Glory of God. Humility & Confidence open the ears of the servant to hear their calling into Service. Job 38:1-7, (34-41) Psalm104:1-9, 24, 35c Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark … Continue reading

Posted in After Pentecost, Year B | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments

Common to the Core – The Apple Test

Kingdom Principle: God promotes via a test, Satan provokes via tempting. The fruit of the test is Humility & Confidence. Job 23:1-9, 16-17 Psalm22:1-15 Hebrews 4:12-16 Mark 10:17-31 The world has created a fear reaction to the concept of a … Continue reading

Posted in After Pentecost, Year B | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

An easy Job… just accept it.

Kingdom Principle: Holiness and Blameless are to be accepted not achieved. The choice is made in our hearts, but expressed in our Job 1:1, 2:1-10 Psalm 26 Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12 Mark 10:2-16 No (long) Blog this week – Just a … Continue reading

Posted in After Pentecost, Year B | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Being Lost implies you have a Desired Destination.

Kingdom Principle: God’s Power flows from the Center to the outer-most edge. Prayer directs Kingdom Servants from the outer-most edge to the center. Esther 7:1-6, 9-10; 9:20-22  Psalm124 James5:13-20 Mark9:38-50 It is far better to be a long way off … Continue reading

Posted in After Pentecost, Year B | Tagged , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Love songs – Do you have a favorite?

Kingdom Principle: Kingdom Servants enjoy peace & prosperity as a way of life. Kingdom Servants – Fulfill their Purpose of Love Proverbs 31:10-31 Psalm 1 James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a, Mark 9:30-37 There are so many love songs and songs about love. … Continue reading

Posted in After Pentecost, Year B | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

God-sized-hope. Perfection Guaranteed.

Kingdom Principle: Kingdom Servants – know what to do, when to do it, and how to do it. Kingdom Servants follow a plan of Hope Proverbs 1:20-33 Psalm 19 James 3:1-12 Mark 8:27-38 I often hear when Christians lamenting, “I … Continue reading

Posted in 9/4/11 | Tagged , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Color-blind and grateful

Kingdom Principle:  Kingdom Servants – love all regardless of color, creed, class or connections.            Kingdom Servants are People of Faith. Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23 Psalm 125 James 2:1-10, (11-13), 14-17 Mark 7:24-37 I have said it often “It is not … Continue reading

Posted in After Pentecost, Year B | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

Acne or Herpes – puberty of the Soul

Kingdom Principle: Choices of the soul are expressed through the body. The war of the Kingdom is not of flesh and blood, but first we must win the war that wages within us. Song of Solomon 2:8-13 Psalm 45:1-2, 6-9 … Continue reading

Posted in After Pentecost, Year B | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment