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March 2026

March 06, 2026

INNER CIRCLE: Awakening To Reality

Roman 8:8-11 “Those who are in the realm of the flesh cannot please God. You,...

February 2026

February 27, 2026

INNER CIRCLE: Our Solidarity with Christ

Our Solidarity with Christ Romans 6:4-8; 10-11. “We were therefore buried with him through baptism...

February 23, 2026

Riding the Fire Horse

There are moments in life when the practical questions—leases, storage units, timelines, logistics—begin to feel...

February 13, 2026

INNER CIRCLE: The Gift of Sight

Acts 9:4-5: And as (Paul) journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round...

February 12, 2026

Welcome To The Second Axial Age: Will We Survive?

In a recent conversation with Dr. Shaleen Kendrick on my solo podcast, SECOND CUP WITH...

February 06, 2026

INNER CIRCLE: The Problem with Paul

The problem with Paul is that there is more than one problem with Paul. Some...

February 02, 2026

The Story of US

Let me start with an honest question: How many of you feel tired? I'm not...

January 2026

January 23, 2026

INNER CIRCLE Paul: The Quantum Apostle

NOTE: The posts that follow in this weekly INNER CIRCLE series will be taken from...

January 02, 2026

INNER CIRCLE: Gods Beget Gods

“The living water is a body. We must clothe the living Human Being. If...

December 2025

December 29, 2025

The Incarnations of Christ

When many people think about the Incarnation, they imagine a single miraculous moment in history...

December 26, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: To Be Anointed

“To be anointed with oil is higher than being immersed in water, because it is...

December 19, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: Take and Eat

“This world eats the dead. Everything eaten here has the taste of death. The...

November 2025

November 28, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: Only All Of Us

“The soul of Adam is brought into being by a breath [Pneuma] in partnership with...

October 2025

October 30, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: When Eve Was In Adam

“When Eve was [in] Adam, death didn't exist. When she was separated from him, death...

October 24, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: All Things One

The Teacher did everything in mystery and metaphor: immersing us in water (baptism), anointing us...

October 10, 2025

The Metaphorical Miracles of Jesus

There’s a fascinating story in the Gospels where Jesus meets a man possessed by demons....

September 2025

September 24, 2025

The Quantum Theory of Reincarnation

Let’s talk about reincarnation for a minute. When most people hear the word, they either...

September 19, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: Our Original Oneness

The impure spirits take male and female forms. The masculine spirits unite with the souls...

September 12, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: One Flesh

If someone goes down into the water and comes up without having received anything, and...

August 2025

August 29, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: Mary Magdalene Shines Bright

The Teacher went into Levi's dye works. He took seventy-two colors and threw them into...

August 22, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: The Food of God?

Humanity is the food of God; people offer human or animal sacrifices, but those to...

August 08, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: Pearls of Wisdom

The apostles before us called (him) "Jesus of Nazareth, the Messiah," that is, "Jesus the...

August 01, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: Giving and Receiving

“Faith is receiving. Love is giving. No one is able to receive without faith, and...

July 2025

July 18, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: All The Colors of God

“God is a dyer. Like the good dyes – they're called genuine – become one...

July 09, 2025

The Quantum Reality of Divine Consciousness

This week, I sat down with author Mo Thomas on my solo podcast, Second Cup...

July 04, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: Raising All Consciousness

“There are animals that submit to humans, like the calf, the donkey, and others of...

June 2025

June 27, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: Ask Your Mother

“One day a disciple asked the Lord about the state of the world. He told...

June 20, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: A Great Mystery

“There were three who traveled with the Lord all the time: His mother Mary,...

June 13, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: Conceived By A Kiss

“The Father begot a son, the son did not beget a son. Who has been...

June 06, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: The Child of Humanity Is Greater

“When he appeared to his disciples in glory on the mountain, he was great and...