Monthly Archives: August 2010

Wake Up Sleeping Beauty (part 9)

Posted on August 31, 2010 by

The Bride of Christ has something stuck in her throat. Her face is slowly turning blue as she silently chokes to death on what appears to be a big ole wad of rebellion. That tantalizing taste of the dragon’s fruit … Continue reading →

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Wake Up Sleeping Beauty (part 8)

Posted on August 26, 2010 by

Sleeping Beauty has fallen and she can’t get up. She has filled her head with the facts of countless sermons, teachings, books, and seminars but the truth of Jesus has not engaged her heart. She possesses great knowledge but little … Continue reading →

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Wake Up Sleeping Beauty (part 7)

Posted on August 23, 2010 by

The Church in America is, for all practical purposes, powerless. I have no stones of accusation or judgment to throw at her; instead I simply state a troubling fact. I am a part of her and this sad truth is … Continue reading →

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Wake Up Sleeping Beauty (part 6)

Posted on August 20, 2010 by

Communication—the lifeblood of any relationship—is critical, but a host of adversaries stand ready and waiting to dry up its vital flow at every turn. A drowsy Sleeping Beauty (the Church—i.e. you and me) has become silent—her conversations with her Prince … Continue reading →

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Wake Up Sleeping Beauty (part 5)

Posted on August 17, 2010 by

The venom of the dragon’s fruit is slowly shutting down Sleeping Beauty’s nervous system. Her senses are impaired or non-existent. There seems to be a reception problem—a disconnect—between her Head (Jesus) and the rest of her body (you and me). … Continue reading →

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Wake Up Sleeping Beauty (part 4)

Posted on August 13, 2010 by

The twin brother of pride is a sense of false security. This bogus belief that everything is all right covers the Bride of Christ like a gown. It masquerades itself as fearless and powerful, but the threads that actually hold … Continue reading →

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Wake Up Sleeping Beauty (part 3)

Posted on August 9, 2010 by

The number one problem with blindness is that you can’t see. That’s not profound, just true. This blindness is far worse than you think and far more destructive than you can imagine. Allow me to explain. This story is not … Continue reading →

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Wake Up Sleeping Beauty (Part 2)

Posted on August 4, 2010 by

Antidotes provide a cure for most poisons, but the key to locating the correct one rests in identifying the poison quickly. By observing the symptoms and examining the blood tests, an emergency room doctor can often intervene with the proper … Continue reading →

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Wake Up Sleeping Beauty (part 1)

Posted on August 1, 2010 by

The sentry’s deadliest foe is not the enemy hunkered down five hundred yards away in a foxhole. Instead, another clandestine adversary mirrors his every step and echoes his every thought. Charged with the lives and safety of his comrades, his … Continue reading →

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