Tag Archives: Holiness

Good News & Great Joy

Posted on December 9, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Good News & Great Joy Kingdom Principle: Joy fills the heart of the Kingdom, prophets Rejoice sustaining its servants. Zephaniah 3:14-20 Isaiah 12:2-6 Philippians 4:4-7 Luke 3:7-18     When the angel of the LORD appeared over the shepherd’s field … Continue reading →

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God sized or Size up God

Posted on October 13, 2015 by chaplaincasey

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 →

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An easy Job… just accept it.

Posted on October 2, 2015 by chaplaincasey

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 →

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Banana Split vs. Sundae

Posted on January 15, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: Wholeness of self  is the process of holiness. The King sees your whole self, and your whole self  is greater than the sum of its parts (body, soul & spirit). 1 Samuel 3:1-10, (11-20) Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18 1 … Continue reading →

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Holy Cows are Vegan

Posted on October 14, 2014 by chaplaincasey

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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Christians in Dirty Diapers… stinks

Posted on February 11, 2014 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom principle:  The submission of your heart is a matter of choices in your mind. The heart of the matter is a matter of the heart… , but you can’t get to the heart of the matter without making a … Continue reading →

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Adultery is Easy, Marriage is Hard

Posted on December 9, 2013 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: It requires more power to “Stand” in Adversity, then to “Advance” in Shalom. Isaiah 35:1-10 Luke 1:46b-55 James 5:7-10 Matthew 11:2-11 It is by God’s design that a couple is to “court” or date prior to being engaged, … Continue reading →

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Incomplete Perfection

Posted on November 30, 2013 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: To walk in the Light, is to no longer fear the darkness and unknown Isaiah 2:1-5 Psalm 122 Romans 13:11-14 Matthew 24:36-44 Discipleship is about followership.  Followership precedes leadership. We are called to leadership in the Kingdom of … Continue reading →

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Stand under -to- Understand

Posted on May 7, 2013 by chaplaincasey

Updated 5/3/15 Kingdom Principle: Glory is not a means to unity, Love is. Acts 16:16-34 Psalm 97 Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21 John 17:20-26 In the lectionary calendar during this week the ascension of Christ from this earth is marked. 40 … Continue reading →

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Sign of the times or Time for a sign?

Posted on January 9, 2013 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: The Kingdom is constantly demonstrated and confirmed. The Kingdom is not a secret, yet it is a mystery. Where the Holy Spirit moves, the Glory of the LORD follows. Isaiah 43:1-7 Psalm 29 Acts 8:14-17 Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 … Continue reading →

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