Rule Five for Political Involvement
Subscribe your arguments to the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and / or the Bill of Rights. Be ready to learn and help those willing, to do the same.
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Why (almost) any passion would do.
FlightPath The benefits of using our passions, areas of interest, spiritual gift as instruments for disciple-making among the nations.
The New Federalist – a series
My personal story is extraordinary not because of what I contributed to it, but because the Great Author, the Triune God of the Universe and History, is extraordinary in and by Himself. And I feel the need to act, to speak out, to write because behavior matters, Truth matters, reality matters.
Wounded serving wounded
FlightPath Often we think we have to reach certain level of well-being before we could help others in need. After all, we are called to love others in the way we love ourselves, then, we must love ourselves first and well. That sounds OK. It’s also wrong.
Sensible to His presence and work
FlightPath We can be so engaged with our methodology to make disciples, that we may be blind to the deepest source of delight and fulfillment on this earth: the presence and the work of the Triune God of the Universe.
Discipleship in toxic environments
FlighPath What if your passion is controversial (e.g. gun control, immigration, political etiquette)? Could it still be used to make disciples among the nations? Let’s talk about the why, what, and how of making disciples even in a toxic social environment.
Give yourself away to the Audience of One
We enjoy His Beauty when we apply the gifts He has given us, when we pursue the passions He has put in our hearts. Unfortunately, because of our own sin, with this pursuit we can also feed our idolatry. Let’s talk about how to avoid that.
How long would you wait?
FlightPath How long would you wait to see the Triune God of Scripture and History working among those whom you are serving? The answer to this question can reveal the real intentions of our hear, and it can be an useful tool in our own Spiritual Transformation. Ask it frequently.
Log entry 040218
Camp Leonardo started today. It’s challenging and exciting and concerning and hopeful… all at the same time. Exhaustion fading out. But somehow depressed, not sure why. Ministry plan us going in the right direction, and I can see evidence of His work among us. I still see our enemies controlling certain parts of our hearts, …
Log entry 022618
Frustrated by my failure, again, in the pursuit of holiness and humility. Marveled by our ability to hurt one another. Hopeful of what He can do, specially among our youth. Reminded of His faithfulness, and remembering His grace for me. Do I wish things were different? Of course! The question is, really, why do I …