With the storms and chaos of this decade threatening to intensify (e.g., presidential election fallout, artificial intelligence disruption), each one of us would be wise to take advantage of this short, relatively peaceful pause before the next crisis. Be encouraged to resist the temptation to settle back into complacency. Allow God to build something into […]
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Speak these things, exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you. Titus 2:15 Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, serving as overseers, not by compulsion but willingly, not for dishonest gain but eagerly; nor as being lords over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock… 1Peter 5:2-3 The Lord has appointed and
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In my humble opinion, confusion surrounding kingdom, biblical, and communal authority has done great damage to the church for most of a century. A confused understanding of authority subverts our knowledge of God, weakens our defenses against evil, and inhibits the application of biblical truth through God’s grace. Most of our resistance against authority resides
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We have now explored three of Harry Blamires’ “Marks of the Christian Mind”: Its supernatural orientation, awareness of evil, and conception of truth. With three more to go, it would do us good to pause here and ask ourselves a few questions: Have I humbly considered my conformity to secular thinking? Have I begun to
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