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Rich Words
“And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of righteousness taht comes through Jesus Christ — to the glory and praise of God.”…
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Loving the Church
This review gives me another chance to simply say: “I love the Church!” I truly love the Body of Christ and love the Church. This book is one I need to put on my list and get! This quote is a good one: We need to be reminded that: there is no language in Scripture about Christians building the kingdom.…
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At My Best
I was talking with a pastor friend over lunch and he left me with a particular thought. He said someone he knew with the Gallup organization (that does polling) was working on a question where it would answer how effective a church was in a community. What statement would show those members really were maturing as believers and the church…
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Do You Have MTD?
It is my goal to so bore any reader up front that my final conclusion gets missed. Since there aren’t that many people floating by, I’m taking a chance. Yet, I need to point out some things stirring in my heart. MTD is Moralistic Therapeutic Deism. It’s reflected on in a column on the Christianity Today website. It’s the “disease”…
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Why Some REALLY Want to be "Emergent"
The Secret is Out.
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Why Some REALLY Want to be "Emergent"
The Secret is Out.
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Explaining "Emergent", "Emerging"…
The titles are all confusing, but Mark Driscoll tackles this quite well in a short interview.
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Explaining "Emergent", "Emerging"…
The titles are all confusing, but Mark Driscoll tackles this quite well in a short interview.
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Does the Church Shoot Its Wounded?
I am truly curious about reactions to this statement from Ted Haggard: “The church has said, ‘Go to hell.’ The church chose not to forgive me, but instead to exile me,” he says. If you have followed Ted Haggard’s story, as pastor of New Life Church in Colorado Springs to his rise as president of the National Association of Evangelicals,…
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Does the Church Shoot Its Wounded? I am truly curious about reactions to this statement from Ted Haggard:“The church has said, ‘Go to hell.’ The church chose not to forgive me, but instead to exile me,” he says. If you have followed Ted Haggard’s story, as pastor of New Life Church in Colorado Springs to his rise as president of…