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Simeon and Anna 2
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xscot mcknight
For Simeon, Christmas meant death (Luke 2:27-32). Simeon was told that he would not “see” death before he “saw” the Messiah, and when he “saw” the Messiah he was also “seeing” the end of his own life. The aged Simeon cups in his arms an infant boy — old and young testifying to the work…
The Gospel and the Next-Wave
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xscot mcknight
Charlie Wear has posted my thoughts about the gospel at Next-Wave. And very, very nice graphics along the way.
Simeon and Anna 1
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xscot mcknight
This week of posts on Advent will look at Simeon and Anna, two charming seniors who gathered at the Temple to pray and long for God’s justice and Kingdom because they knew Israel’s condition was not what God planned. No Christmas song I’ve heard is as good as Michael Card’s “Now That I’ve Held Him…
A Good Example: Emergent and S3K
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xscot mcknight
Here we go. Here’s an example of my previous posts about learning how to talk with one another, and I’m not so sure it is happening as it ought. Emergent leaders Brian McLaren and Tony Jones are quoted in an article you can read here about a joint venture of working together with some Jewish…
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