"We Once Were Called 'Jesus Freaks' "
Once upon a time, before many of you were born, a motley group of hippies, street-people, college kids and nomadic youth were caught up...
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 22, 2021
- 4 min
"The Amazing American Church"
Several years ago, a leader in the underground house church movement in China (which has hundreds of thousands of house churches) was...
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 22, 2021
- 5 min
"What Our Gathering Together is & What it is Not"
Staunch defenders of church attendance are quick to point to Paul’s exhortation to “Forsake not the gathering of ourselves together” when...
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 22, 2021
- 3 min
"Sitting in the Cave with Elijah"
After publicly humiliating the prophets of Baal Elijah fled from the wrath of Jezebel to hide in a wilderness cave. There he sat...
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 22, 2021
- 3 min
"My Yoke is Easy"- Jesus
One of the most beloved passages of Jesus is a simple invitation. It is an invitation to those who are weighted down by the cares of this...
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 22, 2021
- 3 min
"Casting Your Pearls Before Swine"
Jesus used this graphic figure of speech to warn us not to “cast not your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet,...
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 22, 2021
- 4 min
"A Humorous Look at Contemporary Church Growth"
When I wrote this I didn't know whether to laugh or cry because it was so true in many cases. Most of us are familiar with the saying,...
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 22, 2021
- 3 min
"The Significance of Insignificance"
Astronomers tell us that our sun is so large that you could put a million earths inside of it like BB’s inside of a basketball! Yet there...
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 22, 2021
- 3 min
"September 19th, 1967"
That’s when it happened. The place was Oakland, California. The "Summer of Love" was coming to a close in Haight-Ashbury across the Bay....
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 22, 2021
- 3 min
"For The Furtherance of the Gospel"
I met Dr. Hoa in 1988 during my first trip back to Vietnam since the war. She was the director of the pediatric hospital in Saigon and a...
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 22, 2021
- 3 min
"Standing Alone"
When I look at the huge pack of spiritual wolves, apostates and gullible groupies spread out before me I feel like the lone sheep in this...
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 22, 2021
- 3 min
"A Somewhere Man in a Nowhere Land"
“Nowhere Man” is a Beatle’s song that begins with the words, “He’s a Real Nowhere Man, Sitting in His Nowhere Land, Making All His...
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 18, 2021
- 4 min
"How to Build Better Mousetrap"
(A Tongue & Cheek Look at Contemporary Church Growth) Most of us are familiar with the saying, ”Build a better mousetrap and the world...
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 8, 2021
- 3 min
"We're Off to See the Wizard!"
"Exposing the Error of 'Jesus Plus' Christians" I can think of no better place to showcases the fundamental problem with being a “Jesus...
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William R. Kimball
- Jul 4, 2021
- 3 min
"Nine Reasons Why People Cling to Churchanity"
When you consider the number of disillusioned believers leaving the traditional church and the growing number who have grown increasingly...
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William R. Kimball
- Jun 30, 2021
- 4 min
"What Our Gathering Together Is & What It Is Not"
Staunch defenders of churchanity are quick to point to Paul’s exhortation to “Forsake not the gathering of ourselves together” when...
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William R. Kimball
- Jun 5, 2021
- 2 min
"Twenty Years After Churchanity Ended"
I firmly believe that if you got rid of churchianity, all the church buildings, religious rituals, religious window dressing, church...
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William R. Kimball
- Jun 4, 2021
- 3 min
It's Extraordinary Just How Ordinary"
What stands out most about the remnant of Elijah’s day is just how ordinary they must have been. There was absolutely nothing...
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William R. Kimball
- May 8, 2021
- 3 min
"God's Watchmen Upon the Wall"
The proverbial watchmen upon the wall have been entrusted with a unique stewardship. They have been uniquely called to speak to their...
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William R. Kimball
- May 8, 2021
- 3 min
"Casting Your Pearls Before Swine"
Jesus used this graphic figure of speech to warn us not to “cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and...
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