Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Do You Know How to Wake Up?

January 11, 2010 by Justin Wise  

From George MacDonald’s Creation in Christ –
“But I do not know how to awake and rise!”
I will tell you. Get up, and do something the Master tells you; so make yourself his disciple at once. Instead of asking yourself whether you believe or not, ask yourself whether you have this day done one thing because [...]

Finnegan Says Hello

January 8, 2010 by Justin Wise  

Tensions

January 6, 2010 by Justin Wise  

A Devotional Thought
There is within me a me which is both greater than me and at the same time authentically myself. One way of approaching this mysterious fact would be by what is called the paradox of grace. The more God gives me his grace (i.e. himself), the more I am myself. The more I [...]

What Theologians Have Missed

December 28, 2009 by Justin Wise  

I read this earlier during my centering time with the LORD. It’s from George MacDonald’s Creation in Christ. He nails it.
I’ll be using some of these thoughts in our upcoming series, “Losing My Religion“.
How terribly, then, have the theologians misrepresented God! Nearly all of them represent hi as a great King on a grand throne, [...]

A Look Back, A Look Forward

December 22, 2009 by Justin Wise  

2009 was quite the year in the history of Immersion.

We moved four times – Out of the Worship Center, into the Bridge, into the Chapel, back into the Worship Center.
We changed the worship time back to our original start time, 8:30 pm.
We learned about marriage, silence, miracles, lectio divina and the death of the prophet [...]

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