Category Archives: After Pentecost

Do you have lobes of love?

Kingdom Principle: Leading with your Ears is act of Love Amos 7:7-17 Psalm 82 Colossians 1:1-14 Luke 10:25-37 While your brain is divided into four lobes and your heart has four chambers… the true lobes of love are those of … Continue reading

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learn to laf

Kingdom Principle:  You must be anchored in the Spirit or you will be blown by the world. 2 Kings 5:1-14 Psalm 30 Galatians 6:(1-6), 7-16 Luke 10:1-11, 16-20 How often have you heard something only to have to ask, “what … Continue reading

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Be the Giving Tree

Kingdom Principle: The Spirit of God flows from the “root” to the “fruit” by means of “gifts”. Psalm 77:1-2, 11-20 2 Kings 2:1-2, 6-14 Galatians 5:1, 13-25 Luke 9:51-62 To be a giving tree, we must: tend to the roots, … Continue reading

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Thy Kingdom Come

Kingdom Principle: The transformative work of the Spirit in us is the Kingdom coming here on earth. Our “work” is expressed in our Prayers, Declarations, & Commands. 1 Kings 19:1-4, (5-7), 8-15a Psalm 42 and 43 Galatians 3:23-29 Luke 8:26-39 … Continue reading

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Hierarchy vs. Anarchy

Kingdom Principle: Order and Hierarchy bring Movement and Mystery Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 Psalm 8 Romans 5:1-5 John 16:12-15 What actually makes a game fun is the rules which define the game. Take away the rules and you no longer have … Continue reading

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A Title is not entitlement

Kingdom Principle: The Kingdom has one King, his name is Jesus. Jeremiah 23:1-6 Luke 1:68-79 Colossians 1:11-20 Luke 23:33-43 The final Sunday of Lectionary Year C – takes us back to the opening of the year at Advent. There we … Continue reading

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My Marriage will end by Death

Kingdom Principle:  The Kingdom is the measure by which time is tested and made true. Haggai 1:15b-2:9 Psalm 145:1-5, 17-21 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17 Luke 20:27-38 I’m not talking about murder, but my vows were until death do us part.  … Continue reading

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I’m worth it, yet unworthy for it

Kingdom Principle:  Forgiveness & Humility clear the way for justice. The worthy receive justice, and the worthless receive truth. Joel 2:23-32 Psalm 65 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 Luke 18:9-14 In the blog up to this point– I have not laid … Continue reading

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Possibility thinking is not enough…

Kingdom Principle: Gratitude is more than a perspective/attitude, it is faith in action. Jeremiah 29:1, 4-7 Psalm 66:1-12 2 Timothy 2:8-15 Luke 17:11-19 In the world of facebook and social media – people plaster their lives out there lives for … Continue reading

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Want a Profit margin? -or- Prophet message?

Kingdom Principle: Stewardship of resources yields joy in this world. Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 Psalm 91:1-6, 14-16 1 Timothy 6:6-19 Luke 16:19-31 YES – choose both. Why not have both a profit margin – where you are enjoying  all the worldly … Continue reading

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