Category Archives: After Pentecost

Trust… it builds upon brokenness

Kingdom Principle.  Faith is the foothold of the kingdom yielding unity with God and others. 1 Samuel 17:57-18:5, 18:10-16 Psalm 133 2 Corinthians 6:1-13 Mark 4:35-41 This week’s post is written by Amber Thomas-Kellner. Blessings over you, my sister of … Continue reading

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Wait, maybe it’s about the heart

Kingdom Principle:  Faith is the foothold of the Kingdom, rooted in the heart. 1 Samuel 15:34 – 16:13 Psalm 20 2 Corinthians 5:6-10, (11-13), 14-17 Mark 4:26-34 This week’s post is written by Kimberly Harp –   It has long been … Continue reading

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I pledge allegiance… or not…

Kingdom Principle: All choices we make in this world will lead to some form of conflict and controversy. Those who walk in the Kingdom of God engage conflict and controversy with peace and joy. Our call is to make choices … Continue reading

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Choosing Cancer…

Kingdom Principle: Entering the Kingdom is a repeated choice, claiming life with the Father, Son and Holy Spirit in every breath. Isaiah 6:1-8 Psalm 29 Romans 8:12-17 John 3:1-17 The thought that anyone would choose cancer is repulsive to all … Continue reading

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Mexico was not created for Mission Trips and neither are you.

Originally posted on confrontingchaos:
Kingdom Principle:  The Church is mission, the Kingdom is missionally motivated Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24 Psalm 100 Ephesians 1:15-23 Matthew 25:31-46 For the past 5 years my family has participated in a “mission trip” where our mission…

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Are you aware of what God isn’t giving you?

Originally posted on confrontingchaos:
Kingdom Principle: The King does not give as much as he withholds Judges 4:1-7 Psalm 123  1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Matthew 25:14-30 To say that the King does not give as much as he withholds, is hard…

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Mirror, Mirror on the wall- Shut-Up!

Kingdom Principle:  Relationships reveal our transformation and purpose. There is no right answer to advance the Kingdom – just righteous relationships Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25 Psalm 78:1-7 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Matthew 25:1-13 In Snow white, the jealous queen asks the magic … Continue reading

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Holy Cows are Vegan

Exodus 33:12-23 Psalm 99 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 Matthew 22:15-22 Kingdom Principle: Worship & Service are a response to the King’s Presence (not a demand for it) When Holiness is equated with perfection and moral supremacy the Church becomes filled with … Continue reading

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Jesus raises the our-ly wage

Kingdom Principle: The Purpose of Peace & Prosperity is to give it away. Want More Peace & Prosperity?                                                                                                    Giving it away is the only way to increase what you currently have…. Exodus 16:2-15 Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45 Philippians 1:21-30 Matthew 20:1-16 … Continue reading

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Vision Casting vs. Vision Catching

Kingdom Principle: The Revelation of the King is the means of Reconciliation of his People. The King is concerned with Process & Possibilities not Problems and Products. Genesis 32:22-31 Psalm 17:1-7, 15 Romans 9:1-5 6-16 Matthew 14:13-21 There has been … Continue reading

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