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Unity: Center to Circumference
With this post I am beginning a series of posts on the subject of unity in the Church which will tackle this difficult matter from a number of different angles. This first meditation, in particular, ties in perfectly with the … Continue reading
Posted in Christ-Centered Restoration, Christ-Centered Unity, The Eternal Purpose of God
Tagged centrality of Christ, Christ - center and circumference, Christ the Fullness of God, Colossians 1:18, Ephesians 4:13, illustration of unity, Preeminence of Christ, spiritual emphasis, unity in Christ, unity of the Church
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A Twenty-Five Year Old “Devotion”
Twenty-five years ago today I graduated the first phase of my Bible school training. As a member of the graduating class of the two-year program of the school, I was asked, along with several others, to write a small “devotion” … Continue reading
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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Centrality and Balance
I recently posted a fairly lengthy comment on the blog of Kathleen Ward, Church in a Circle, in response to a post she published called, “Bringing back balance – the benefits of monologue.” Kathleen’s reply to the comment began, “David – … Continue reading
Posted in Christ-Centered Gatherings, Christ-Centered Restoration, Church History/Development, The Ekklesia
Tagged Bibliocentrism, Catholicism, centrality of Christ, Charismatic Movement, Christ-centered church meetings, clergy/laity, emergent church, Evangelicalism, Holy Spirit-centered meetings, house church, missional church, monologue preaching, organic church, Pentecostalism, Preeminence of Christ, Protestantism, pulpit/pew, simple church, spiritual balance, The Headship of Christ
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