Category Archives: Year B

God has a thing for Ugly People

Posted on April 7, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: The Kingdom is advanced through the unity and fellowship of the Church. Unity is the fruit (outcome) and fellowship is the process. Acts 4:32-35 Psalm 133 1 John 1:1-2:2 John 20:19-31 It is often referenced in relationships that … Continue reading →

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Give up – Giving Up

Posted on March 25, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: Wholeness of self (body, soul, & spirit) glorifies the King. Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 31:9-16 Philippians 2:5-11 Mark 11:1-11 We begin Lent addressing the concepts of giving up verses taking on…and the fact that true growth in Lent takes … Continue reading →

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crack pot – it’s meant to be

Posted on March 18, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: Our Brokenness boasts of the Kingdom. Brokenness is beautiful – it boasts of Grace, Faith & Love which advance the Kingdom Jeremiah 31:31-34 Psalm 51:1-12 Hebrews 5:5-10 John 12:20-33 The Self-Help industry has grown in the last 15 … Continue reading →

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KISS more of the time

Posted on March 13, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: The Kingdom provides simple solutions to complex problems. Numbers 21:4-9 Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 Ephesians 2:1-10 John 3:14-21 K.I.S.S. is an acronym for “Keep it simple, stupid” as a design principle noted by the U.S. Navy in 1960. The … Continue reading →

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Life is messy – control it and miss the point.

Posted on March 3, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: God brings order with chaos and chaos to order. Exodus 20:1-17 Psalm 19 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 John 2:13-22 Everything happens with purpose, but not always is the purpose understood. When purpose is discovered, power is released. This is … Continue reading →

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Confronting or Comforting

Posted on February 26, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Originally posted on confrontingchaos:
Kingdom Principle: Jesus is Lord (King) over everything; heaven to earth, past to future, sinner to saint. My actions do not determine my identity, rather Jesus actions declare my identity. Genesis 28:10-19a Psalm 139:1-12, 23-24 Romans…

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Ready to give up? Take something on!

Posted on February 18, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: Deliverance & Declaration are the marks of the Kingdom. Conflict and Controversy are not obstacles to avoid rather they are opportunities for advancement of personal growth and kingdom expansion. Genesis 9:8-17 Psalm 25:1-10 1 Peter 3:18-22 Mark 1:9-15 … Continue reading →

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I’m not lost, I’m just looking for more…

Posted on February 9, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: God’s Glory is shown to and through his chosen servants. 2 Kings 2:1-12 Psalm 50:1-6 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 Mark 9:2-9 When U2 cried out – “I still haven’t found what I’m looking for” – at least he knows … Continue reading →

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Tired of trying… a simple re-focus is in order.

Posted on February 6, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: What you focus your attention on – will determine your next steps Isaiah 40:21-31 Psalm 147:1-11, 20c 1 Corinthians 9:16-23 Mark 1:29-39 Trying to keep “up” with Jesus is impossible! Trusting Jesus to keep you “up” is freedom. … Continue reading →

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Suicide & Conversion exchange fear & faith

Posted on January 26, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: You are designed to be filled, in order to be poured out. Being filled is an act of the Spirit (establishes Authority), being poured is to advance the Kingdom (demonstrates Power) Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Psalm 111 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 … Continue reading →

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