Talking about someone new being in charge was dangerous talk in Jesus’s day, and it’s dangerous talk still. Someone behaving as if they possess some kind of authority is an obvious threat to established rulers and other power brokers.
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This is a better explanation of my own religious search in the past five years than I have been able to explain on my own! What are the real implications of tearing down the barriers we've errected to create the world in which we live? What happens if we accept the Jesus really meant what he said, even when it contradicts our norms and causes our seperate spheres to bleed into eachother? What if it dashes our compartmentalization into pieces? What can we learn from Christ if we're willing to do this?
“I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing in this trivial world of men. I must break away and get out into the mountains to learn the news”
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“Men and women who turn their lives over to God will discover that He can make a lot more out of their lives than they can. He can deepen their joys, expand their vision, quicken their minds, strengthen their muscles, lift their spirits, multiply their blessings, increase their opportunities, comfort their souls, and pour out peace.”
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Aaron’s 2024 Year in Books
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