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FLIGHT OF THE WILD GOOSE: Spirit Wisdom of the Age to Come

FLIGHT OF THE WILD GOOSE: Spirit Wisdom of the Age to Come

The wisdom of the Spirit does not fit inside the wisdom of the world; it transcends all our political ideologies and philosophies. We are spiritual babies when we try to use Jesus just justify our preferred party in the political binary in this country. Sometimes we keep God’s wisdom out of our thinking about politics; sometimes we believe that we can use political power and control to bring about the Kingdom. A life of the Spirit means we having a different foundation that teaches us to live creatively, maintaining our integrity in the public sphere. As we mature in God’s sacrificial love, we cling less tightly to the wisdom of the world and find our home in the wisdom of the Spirit.

How to Write a Psalm

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How to Write a Psalm

Psalms are essentially the worship book for the Hebrew people. They were read publicly, often as call-and-response during services; hence the way lines are broken and indented on the page…

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