Love, grace, and freedom are at the core of a Kingdom Culture. Everything else flows from them. They are values or qualities that define the very heart of who we are and our relation to one another. When we lose them we get all religious and our lives and relationships end up based around rules … Continue reading Building a Kingdom Culture 4 – Love, Grace & Freedom
Building a Kingdom Culture 3 – A People who Prioritise Presence
What value do you put on the presence of the King? How much of your life both personal and church would carry on without Him? When was the last time you encountered Him? Heard from Him? A Kingdom Culture is one that prioritises the Presence of the King. Jesus said, "seek first the Kingdom of … Continue reading Building a Kingdom Culture 3 – A People who Prioritise Presence
Building a Kingdom Culture – 2
So what is Kingdom Culture? Maybe we should start by saying a bit more about the nature of a culture. A culture can be defined as the system of beliefs, disciplines, practices, and relational boundaries that reveal how life is lived among a particular people group, for example, as found in different countries or even your … Continue reading Building a Kingdom Culture – 2
Building a Kingdom Culture
What is a Kingdom culture? Anyone who has travelled will have encountered a variety of differing national cultures, and even if we haven't some of them can be found on our doorstep in many of our towns and cities. Then within any national culture there are a whole variety of subcultures, with varying beliefs, emphasis, … Continue reading Building a Kingdom Culture
Encountering God at Vesuvius
Today we visited Mount Vesuvius and wow some place - all too glad it was dormant! In looking at the mountain and into the crater one couldn't help but think of the incredible energy that blew it's top and forced thousands, indeed millions, of tons of material up into the air and displaced in on … Continue reading Encountering God at Vesuvius
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