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Christ and creation—Jesus: the tool of construction

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

Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God. (1 Corinthians 1:24) In the last post in this series, we learned that whereas the Father “is the ultimate…

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Monster of life—dis-ease

  • Post author:Tom Kaastra
  • Post published:07/28/2019
  • Post category:(07) The Medicine of Life/(14) The Monster of Life

Jesus healed many to make come true what the prophet Isaiah had said, “He Himself took our sickness and carried away our diseases.” (Matthew 8:16-17) Satan’s goal is DISCONNECTION from our Creator.…

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Monster of life—disconnection

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

The woman took some of the fruit and ate it. Then she gave some to her husband, and he also ate it. Immediately they realized that they were naked; so they…

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Faith on Fridays—Faith and failure

  • Post author:Tom Kaastra
  • Post published:07/28/2019
  • Post category:(06) The Mechanics of Life

Faith in Jesus makes up the Mechanics of Life. The disciples were scared out of their wits. “A ghost!” they said, crying out in terror. But Jesus was quick to…

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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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