http://radicalchristianity.today.com Do you want a Christianity that really works? Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:45:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've probably posted something under this title already, whether on this blog or my blog at http://www.rosecreekvillage.com. However,  it bears repeating. We should never underestimate the power of unity. I don't think American Christians, for the most part, have any idea what the Bible  says about the unity of Christians. It says ... http://radicalchristianity.today.com/2009/02/18/the-power-of-unity/ Cursed are the men who turned the most exciting stories and interesting facts of all time--for those are what history is--into dry, boring academia. ~Paul Pavao (that's me!) My forté is early church history, before the Council of Nicea in A.D. 325. I've spent almost twenty years reading the writings from that period. ... http://radicalchristianity.today.com/2009/02/09/constantine-the-fall-of-christianity/ The apostles once directly asked how to increase their faith. Jesus' answer to that question is the sort of thing all of us ought to be interested in. Jesus' initial response is along the lines of what me might expect. He tells them, "If you had faith like a grain of ... http://radicalchristianity.today.com/2009/01/28/jesus-thoughts-on-increasing-your-faith/ At our village, we have a midwife ministry. There's around 250 people living here, so two or three children are born in the village every year. Over the last year, however, we had nine young couples that had children, which I'm sure is some sort of record. The last of ... http://radicalchristianity.today.com/2009/01/27/7/ A friend of mine told me he once asked a godly lady how she became so powerful with God. She replied, "Have you ever been in a restaurant or some other public place and felt God leading you to go talk to some stranger there?" He said yes. She asked, ... http://radicalchristianity.today.com/2009/01/26/a-knot-in-the-pit-of-your-stomach/