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Institutionalism or experiencing Jesus–my take on church history (Part 1)

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Steve Simms

The history of Christianity is about the struggle between religious institutionalism and experiencing Jesus. The persecution of the first three centuries kept institutionalism to a minimum. There were no church buildings because they would have put unnecessary targets on Christians’ … Continue reading →

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Christianity beyond religious tradition is something else!

Posted on November 3, 2020 by Steve Simms

Let your spiritual condition grow beyond religious tradition. Religious tradition presents a short-sighted rendition of Jesus. Read the Gospels! O, for the burning faith of the founders of Christian tradition, not just their memory. I love reading testimonies by historic … Continue reading →

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