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Kingdom of God

Financial Advice for Hyperinflation (Pt 2)

by Wes Bridel on July 22, 2010

in Stewardship

Will hyperinflation make your current financial advice worthless?  We’ve been discussing the way hyperinflation would affect stocks, bonds, and real estate. Now, we’ll look to see how it would affect your cash.  Most financial advice is built on the premise that holding cash is safe and without risk.  But most financial advice has come about [...]

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The Difference Between Image & Likeness (Genesis)

by Wes Bridel on April 19, 2010

in Calling

To understand the image and likeness of God, let’s look at when God first introduced the concept…
“Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth, and over all [...]

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God is Eternal

by Wes Bridel on April 16, 2010

in Calling

“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.” (Rev. 1:8)
Picking up from our last discussion, the last will be first and the first will be last.  You’ve heard this teaching before, but let’s look into what it means.  First of [...]

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Scriptures Pertaining to the Kingdom of God

by Wes Bridel on March 17, 2010

in Calling

Here are some scripture we felt were strongly relevant to this topic, the Kingdom of God. We put them here for your reflection.
“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more important than food, and the [...]

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We said in the Coming Storm presentation that a new season was upon us and we talked about the fact that Jesus told us to be aware of the signs of the times.  We said that the changes that were coming were not just financial and economical, but that these signs would be of every [...]

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Jesus Brings the Kingdom

by Wes Bridel on March 10, 2010

in Calling

When Jesus came, He entered a highly religious society.  This was not a time like the one where people half thought about God’s Law and spent most of their time visiting temples to other gods.  This was a society who knew their theology better than anyone.  They knew God’s ways better than He did!
They had [...]

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(This post is slightly different, but very similar to the most recent newsletter which we felt a broader audience should see.)
My wife, Kara, asked me Sunday, “Why is [...]

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Acquiring the Kingdom of God

by Wes Bridel on February 24, 2010

in Calling

Heaven is totally outside of our current understanding, how do we acquire this kingdom?
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 5:3)
The poor are hungry.  They are desperate.  They beg.  They plead.  They want what you have.  Jesus says that if you are poor in spirit, and thus desperately [...]

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A Kingdom Family of Priests

by Wes Bridel on February 22, 2010

in Calling

“To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood, 6and has made us to be a kingdom and priests to serve his God and Father—to him be glory and power for ever and ever! Amen.” (Revelation 1:6)
God intended a kingdom of priests.  He intended Man to be His Sons [...]

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What is the Kingdom?

by Wes Bridel on February 19, 2010

in Calling

“For I tell you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees and the teachers of the law, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of heaven.”(Matthew 5:20)
Whatever happened to Grace?  I thought the blood of Jesus covered all sins and all we had to do to get to Heaven was to accept the [...]

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