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Bible and Mission Links 35
Tag: John
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The Resurrection and Mission
The Resurrection marks the dawn of a new age and with it a new orientation and mindset for Jesus followers? Do we live pre or post-resurrection?
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There’s a New World Coming
The Christmas story isn’t really about angels, shepherds, wise men, little donkeys or any of the other paraphenalia of Christmas, it is about the recreation of the whole world
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What is Missio Dei?
A good quote with a little bit of reflection by me.
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Books I Have Read: Liberating the Gospel
Revelation did not descend out of a clear blue sky to a person living a life of tranquility and undisturbed intellectual reflection.
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The Sharing Trinity
This may just be the most profound passage in the Bible on the subject of mission.
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Jesus: More Than a Refugee
According to Luke’s account, people tried to take him out and stone him after his very first sermon (and I thought preaching class at Bible College was tough!)
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The Same God?
I can’t speak for other religions, but if your God was not born into a human family and laid in a feeding trough, then you don’t worship the God that Christians worship.
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The Word Lived Among Us
We can’t “speak God”, so God came to us and “spoke human”.
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A New World Coming
“In the beginning”; John knew exactly what he was writing, he knew that he was echoing the early words of Genesis. This wasn’t an accident; John starts off his Gospel with a creation narrative.