Dr Ken Baker
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Hello! Val and I live in London, in the UK. We are teachers (http://kenandval.com), pastors of a local Nazarene church in Walthamstow and prayer activists working to develop new expressions of the kingdom of God.
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Live like God (Eph 5:1)
“Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children 2 and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. 3 But among you there must not be even a hint … Continue reading
Speaking Grace (Eph 4)
“Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.” (Eph 4:29) What? You don’t mean to say that you … Continue reading
The sanctified mind (Romans 8)
A spiritual mindset is one that is completely under God’s control. The mind is like a computer. Its output is dependent on its input. Likewise, a person with a spiritual mindset has a positive influence on others. This is the … Continue reading
The sanctification of experience
“Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion.” ― Brennan Manning, Abba’s Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging We are transformed through this experience. Even humanly speaking, I … Continue reading
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HOLY SPIRIT 101: The corporate gift
Let’s take three passages from the New Testament and sketch something of the description that they offer of the place of the Holy Spirit in the life of the early Church. One has the sense of going upstream, nearer to … Continue reading
The operation of transformation
Transformation- A Wesleyan perspective How are we changed, in the process of our life as believers? A Wesleyan hermeneutic gives priority to the Scriptures as the ground zero of all our beliefs, but also assumes that all truth is existentially … Continue reading
The Transformation of the Self
The Wesleyan Quadrilateral, is a methodology for theological reflection that is credited to John Wesley in the late 18th century. The term itself was coined by 20th century American Methodist scholar Albert C. Outler. The United Methodist Church asserts that “Wesley believed that the living core of the Christian faith was … Continue reading
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The Powers that be (Daniel 3)
What do you do when your whole culture swirls like a tide against everything you think of as valuable and important? How do you retain that important sense of identity? What if you are an immigrant -or a refugee!- and … Continue reading
“A whole lot of shoulds”? (Eph 4:17-32)
17 So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking. 18 They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the … Continue reading
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Dr Ken Baker 