Articles by: Jesse Giglio

 

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  [present perfect] chapter 6: being present

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  “No moment is trivial since each one contains a divine kingdom, and heavenly sustenance.” – -J.P. de Caussade When flipping through Greg Boyd’s book Present Perfect I was immediately drawn to the title of this chapter, Being Present. We live in a day where our situational awareness seems to be [...]
   
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  book review: deliberate simplicity

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  Deliberate Simplicity is about being committed to the core expressions of the church and nothing else.  Dropping pretense, program and sometimes even pixels to maintain a purity in the mission of the Jesus.  Dave Browning is the pastor of Christ The King church, a community relentlessly focused on three things; [...]
   
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  [jesus, the middle eastern storyteller] chapter 6: finding the lost

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  by Jesse Giglio (check out the artsy version of this contribution) Luke 15 This chapter addresses those who are were lost but also separated. People socially pushed to the margins due to race or practice or mistakes.  Jesus embraces these people of separation in such a way that he himself [...]
   
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  [jesus, the middle eastern storyteller] chapter 6: finding the lost (artsy version)

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  by Jesse Giglio (check out the straight-up version of this contribution) Luke 15 Please Come Home by Dustin Kensrue Well I woke one morning, found you staring down at me, you said “I’ll take my share now, father please”, and you took your money, and you took your leave, you drilled [...]
   
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  [my picture testimony] by jesse giglio

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  Check out more photos and details about this series at [picture testimony] challenge.
   
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  [the monkey and the fish] chapter 6: cWoWs: everyone plays

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  by Jesse Giglio This chapter repeatedly gave me goosebumps in the way only an encounter with complete resonance can.  Every other page had me thinking “yes, yes, yeah, right” almost to a fault as was difficult at times to actually slow down and read! Dave Gibbons takes us the around [...]