Tag Archives: Identity

Christian Karma…

Kingdom Principle: Forgiveness without Freedom, is the Cross without Christ – meaningless Exodus 14:19-31 Psalm 114 Romans 14:1-12, 15:1-7 Matthew 18:21-35 I most often hear the cry of Karma not from Buddhists’ or those who practice eastern religion, but rather … Continue reading

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ISIS & Racism are evil – what can I do about it?

Kingdom Principle: There are two kingdoms, Satan rules his kingdom through the spread of evil. Exodus 3:1-15 Psalm 105:1-6, 23-26, 45b Romans 12:9-21 Matthew 16:21-28 How do you decided if something or someone is evil? If they disagree with you … Continue reading

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Stand tall- from your knees

Kingdom Principle: The King’s will is that; we (the King’s servantleaders) will advance his Kingdom as an act of worship. Know where you stand. Stand for what you know. Exodus 1:8-2:10 Psalm 124 Romans 12:1-8 Matthew 16:13-20 There are many … Continue reading

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Confronting or Comforting

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 8:12-25 Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 … Continue reading

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Super Human vs. Super Heroes

Kingdom Principle: Spiritual Unity precedes Spiritual Diversity, both are a work of Spiritual Power. The church is Gifted for Diversity, Graced for Unity *Acts 2:1-21 & Numbers 11:24-30 Psalm 104:24-34, 35b 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13 John 7:37-39 In my life there … Continue reading

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The walking dead

Kingdom Principle: Maturity begins with Martyrdom. The Path of Life is marked with maturity, but martyrs don’t get mansions in heaven. Acts 7:55-60 Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16 1 Peter 2:2-10 John 14:1-14 The church begins as a rock garden which is … Continue reading

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IAM sinless

Kingdom Principle:  Sin is destroyed or sin will destroy, your confession determines the destiny Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7 Psalm 32 Romans 5:12-19 Matthew 4:1-11 The foundation for the blog this week is based on understanding: The purpose of Lent & Suffering. … Continue reading

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Working Hard & Hardly Working – Don’t work

Kingdom Principle:  The Blessedness of the Kingdom is a gift of foolishness When you have it, you live to give it away, if you don’t, you work to get what you can. Micah 6:1-8 Psalm 15 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 Matthew … Continue reading

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Completely Impossible & Critically Important – Be Cross Fit

Kingdom Principle:  Unity in diversity is found in the expression of our identity. Isaiah 9:1-4 Psalm 27:1, 4-9 1 Corinthians 1:10-18 Matthew 4:12-23 I spent 3 months at a CrossFit Box… often I left there thinking this is completely impossible, … Continue reading

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Not so; Know-it-all

Kingdom Principle:  Manifestations must Precede Movements to be Missional Jeremiah 31:7-14 Psalm 147:12-20 Ephesians 1:3-14 John 1:(1-9), 10-18 When you know, that you know, you just know it’s right. If you don’t know, then know that knowing is not really … Continue reading

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