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Affirmations (7) – My Commitments
[Affirmations series: Introduction, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, and Conclusion.] ______________________ ~ Affirmations ~ 7. My Commitments ~ ~ ~ I affirm my commitment to the Father and to a life-long, uncompromising obedience to His … Continue reading
Posted in Christ-Centered Christianity Affirmations, Christ-Centered Restoration, Christ-Centered Spirituality, The Ekklesia, The Eternal Purpose of God, The Headship of Christ
Tagged ekklesia, End-time remnant, God's end-time purpose, spiritual commitments, spiritual convictions, The eternal purpose of God, The Headship of Christ
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The Eternal Purpose of God and the Church (CCC Seminar – Session 1: Part 3)
Session 1 of the CCC seminar wraps up in this post with a look at the place and calling of the Church in the eternal purpose. This is where God’s supreme plan for the ages becomes practically outworked on earth … Continue reading
The Eternal Purpose of God and the Church (CCC Seminar – Session 1: Part 1)
On January 1, 2012 I launched this blog, Christ-Centered Christianity. The motivation for starting it, and its name, sprang from a writing endeavor I had begun a few months earlier of a book manuscript with a working title of none other … Continue reading
Centering the Clay (“Christ the Center” series revisited – Part 2)
In this series, we are considering the centrality of Christ by looking at a number of dictionary definitions for the word “center” and seeing how Christ Himself fulfills these in relation to God’s eternal purpose, the Church, and the individual … Continue reading
Posted in Christ-Centered Christianity - Foundations, Christ-Centered Spirituality
Tagged apostolic work, centrality of Christ, Christ-centered, ekklesia, God is the Potter and we are the clay, Jesus Christ and Him crucified, modern parable of the Church, Paul a wise master builder, spiritual eccentricity
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Rebels, Refugees and a Returning Remnant – Part 2
[This post is a continuation of, “Rebels, Refugees and a Returning Remnant – Part 1“. If you haven’t had a chance to read that post yet, or would like a refresher on it, please follow the link above. This post … Continue reading
Posted in Christ-Centered Gatherings, The Ekklesia, The Eternal Purpose of God, The Headship of Christ
Tagged Christ the Center, Christ the Foundation of the Chruch, Christ the Head of the Church, Christ the Identity of the Church, ekklesia, institutional church, organic church, spiritual convictions, spiritual refugees, The eternal purpose of God, The Headship of Christ
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The Word of Christ Dwelling In and Among Us Richly
A collaborative post by Josh Lawson, Nathan Odell, and David Bolton for “The WORD in 3D“. ~ ~ ~ “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as … Continue reading
Posted in "The WORD in 3D", Christ-Centered Gatherings, The Ekklesia
Tagged "3D blogging", "one another", all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge, Body of Christ, Christ in you, Christ the Word, Col. 3:16, Col.1:25-2:3, ekklesia, mutual ministry, Our heart Christ's home, Paul's ministry, Psalms hymns and spiritual songs, the mystery of God, The Word dwelling in you richly, the word of Christ, The Word of God, unsearchable riches of Christ
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Centrality and Eccentricity
When my oldest son, Timothy, was a toddler, one of his favorite toys was a colorful pull-along train engine. What made this train rather unique was that when it was pulled across the floor, it wobbled from side to side. … Continue reading
Posted in Christ-Centered Gatherings, Spiritual Eccentricity, The Eternal Purpose of God, The Headship of Christ
Tagged centrality of Christ, Christ-centered, Christocentric, ekklesia, eternal purpose, headship of Christ, Lucifer's rebellion, Preeminence of Christ, spiritual eccentricity, supremacy of Christ
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