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Maintenance of Life – Intimacy With Jesus

  • Post author:Tom Kaastra
  • Post published:11/10/2022
  • Post category:(08) The Maintenance of Life

  As there are basics for maintaining physical life (food, water, sleep, and exercise), so there are fundamentals for maintaining one's spiritual life. Interestingly, AA's 11th step identifies the ingredients:…

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Who Do You Think You Are? (Inner Space)

  • Post author:Tom Kaastra
  • Post published:03/13/2022
  • Post category:Who Am I?

  Lord, you have examined me and you know me. You know everything I do; from far away you understand all my thoughts. you know all my actions. Examine me,…

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Jesus Had to be Cancelled – His Speech

  • Post author:Tom Kaastra
  • Post published:04/30/2021
  • Post category:(03) The Model of Life

The Pharisees saw Jesus' disgraceful BEHAVIOR (Jesus Had to be Cancelled - His Behavior) as an attack on the bastion of Jewish Culture. He defiantly broke THE LAW. So, he…

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Jesus Had to Be Canceled: His Behavior

  • Post author:Tom Kaastra
  • Post published:04/27/2021
  • Post category:(03) The Model of Life

We live in a time when Cancel Culture, in all its forms, is the modus Operandi. The Jewish religious authorities, known as the Pharisees and Scribes, were the Guardians of…

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Read more about the article THE COST OF MENDING A SHATTERED FRIENDSHIP

THE COST OF MENDING A SHATTERED FRIENDSHIP

  • Post author:Tom Kaastra
  • Post published:04/09/2021
  • Post category:(07) The Medicine of Life

  Jesus Came to Mend a Shattered Friendship.   Adam and Eve were created naked, transparent to God, one another, and self. But, when they rejected God's friendship, they became…

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Tom Kaastra

Tom Kaastra did his graduate work at Calvin Seminary and Michigan State University, and taught “The Basics” of the Bible for 38 years as Pastor of Immanuel Church in the Metro Detroit area.

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