Tag Archives: Obedience

Get what you deserve – Justice!

Posted on October 11, 2016 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom principle: Seeking Justice means you have known Grace & Mercy Desire Mercy, Be Thankful for Grace, Never Give up on Justice. Jeremiah 31:27-34 Psalm 119:97-104 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 Luke 18:1-8 Our prayers don’t change God – they change us…. … Continue reading →

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Exchange love to love change

Posted on December 18, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: Love is found in exchange of action with another. Micah 5:2-5a Psalm 80:1-7 Hebrews 10:5-10 Luke 1:46b-55 I remember traveling in Europe some 20 years ago and I would go to the exchange my US dollars for other … Continue reading →

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Slave to your labor or Servant to your love

Posted on November 6, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle:   Favor & Flow are gifts given to Kingdom ServantLeaders. Obedience alone is a good work in vain. Submission alone yields no renewal which is vain. Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17Psalm 127 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44 Jim Elliot – a … Continue reading →

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only two feet from my heart

Posted on October 27, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle:  Obedience will get you to the “door” of the Kingdom, but Submission is necessary for it to open. Submission is a matter of the heart. Ruth 1:1-18 Psalm 146 Hebrews 9:11-14 Mark 12:28-34 “Close” is only good enough … Continue reading →

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Choosing Cancer…

Posted on May 26, 2015 by chaplaincasey

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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10 reasons Christians don’t change the world

Posted on April 22, 2015 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle:  Good works first require God working in you. Acts 4:5-12 Psalm 23 1 John 3:16-24 John 10:11-18 These are the top 10 reasons (excuses) I have heard as to why Christians don’t serve in various capacities. These reasons … 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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Buddhists can be so close & Christians so far

Posted on September 29, 2014 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: Kingdom Fruit is produced from Kingdom Root. Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20 Psalm 19 Philippians 3:4b-14 Matthew 21:33-46 Kingdom Root is Thanksgiving.  Kingdom Fruit is Compassion. Obedience is the process by which the root produces fruit. We must strengthen … Continue reading →

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The Ark didn’t have to work to float

Posted on May 22, 2014 by chaplaincasey

Kingdom Principle: Rise in Obedience or be flooded in Obligation. Living loved removes obligation and redeems obedience. Acts 17:22-31 Psalm 66:8-20 1 Peter 3:13-22 John 14:15-21 When Noah built the ark, the work was done, it would float whether he … Continue reading →

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