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The Central Organizing Principle of Life in God

NRCC — Sun, 14 Nov 2010 17:01:53 +0000

We pause between these lessons, to review an important spiritual principle in our community’s history…

“The Central Organizing Principle of Life in God is the Baptism of the Holy Spirit.”

Now if you come from the Charismatic tradition and think you know what those words mean, think again.

Have a listen,
Doug

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The Discipline of NOT Talking

admin — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 17:01:33 +0000

by Doug Hammack

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Extended silence makes us uncomfortable for a lot of reasons, several of which we examine in this lesson. However, the ancients touted it as one of the classical spiritual disciplines, designed to awaken us to the Divine Life and Light inside each of us. Have a listen!

Sabbath Consciousness: Our Descriptive Selves (part 4)

admin — Sun, 08 Mar 2009 17:28:21 +0000

by Doug Hammack

beach sunrise

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As we’ve seen these last two weeks, “the descriptive self” is a faulty and inadequate way of seeing ourselves. In this final lesson in the series we consider how our sense of self keeps us from remaining present to the moment, keeps us from peace, keeps us from inner tranquility.

Sabbath Consciousness: Our Descriptive Selves (part 3)

admin — Sun, 01 Mar 2009 21:06:46 +0000

by Doug Hammack

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Continuing our discussion of sabbath-consciousness…

Sabbath Consciousness: Our Descriptive Selves (part 2)

admin — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 17:24:56 +0000

by Doug Hammack

Lemmings by Surrealism

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The third critical elements we’re looking at that carves out interior space and peace for our souls, is how we think about ourselves. In this message we consider “the descriptive self” and how it drives us into less and less inner tranquility.