Christ and creation—Jesus: agent of creation

• Post Author:Tom Kaastra
• Post published:07/28/2019
• Post Category:(02) The Maker of Life

God created everything through Jesus, and nothing was created except through Jesus. (John 1:3) Remember John Lennon’s song “Imagine”? Well, for this post you will need to imagine. You own…

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Manifestation of life—the church: a service center

• Post Author:Tom Kaastra
• Post published:07/28/2019
• Post Category:(03) The Model of Life / (11) The Manifestation of Life

God is building a dwelling place. He used the apostles … for the foundation. Now He’s using you, fitting you in brick by brick, stone by stone,  with Christ Jesus…

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Christ and creation—Christ and cosmology

• Post Author:Tom Kaastra
• Post published:07/28/2019
• Post Category:(02) The Maker of Life

God created everything through Jesus.  (John 1:3) Christ is the power of God.  (1 Corinthians 1:24) The creation narrative meets science in the field of cosmology: “Modern cosmology aims to…

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Monster of life—death

• Post Author:Tom Kaastra
• Post published:07/28/2019
• Post Category:(14) The Monster of Life

I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in Me will live, even though they die; and those who live and believe in Me will never die. (John…

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Snapshots of the Cross in the Old Testament—the curtain

• Post Author:Tom Kaastra
• Post published:07/28/2019
• Post Category:(07) The Medicine of Life

Whereas the whole earth was given to humankind to inhabit and rule (Genesis 1:28), the Garden of Eden was specifically designed as a Meeting Place for God and man. “The…

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