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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Sweet Jesus
There is a popular urban myth that says that Charles Wesley wrote his hymns to well known bar tunes of the day. While he didn’t, it is true that William Booth the founder of the Salvation Army and Fanny Crosby, … Continue reading
Angels and prayer.
Throughout scripture we read many accounts of God sending angels to help his people in times of need. There is an account in the book of Daniel where an angel appears to him, telling Daniel that his prayers had been … Continue reading
Shooting straight. lets talk about sex.
Yesterday I posted about being a bookworm, and said that I am guilty of having read the odd romance or two. The truth is I am a softy. I love what is commonly known as chick flicks. In fact, my … Continue reading
Posted in sexuality
Tagged 50 shades of grey, complimentairans, egalitarian, gospel coalition, healthy relationships, sex
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There are books and there are books. And then, there are books among books!
It’s no secret that I am a lover of books. I simply like to read. Novels, biographies, history, sci-fi, theology, blogs, comics, self help, devotional, how to do it, poetry, and…… even the odd romance book. This year, the books … Continue reading
Walking on what! Does God really call us to get out of the boat?
I often hear it bandied around in church circles that God wants his people to get out of the boat. The idea behind it, is that God wants us to get out of our comfort zones and take risks for … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged pastoral care, prophecy, prophetic word, stepping out of the boat
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The 4 A’s of Matthew.
I love this paragraph that comes from a Greek Scholar who takes the great commission seriously. I leave you with the 4 “Alls” of Matthew 28:19-20 (the Great Commission of Jesus): pasa exousia = “all authority” = unlimited power … Continue reading
Posted in evangelism, Theology
Tagged Dave Black, evangelism, Great Commission, greek, theology
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The cave
There are days when we feel like crawling into a cave and not come out. There are days when we feel like curling up into a ball and disengage from the world. – If you feel like this, remember you … Continue reading
Unity: Traditionalism and Calvinism.
I have recently posted here and here about the disunity within the Southern Baptist Conference regarding theological beliefs. Michael Patton from Credo House has re-posted a brilliant article that he first posted in 2009 about why he a Calvinist fellowships … Continue reading
In The Name of Jesus: From Relevance to Prayer.
Back in June, I posted about a book I received called In the Name of Jesus, by Henri J. M. Nouwen. I said at the time that I would do a series of posts on it, and today is the … Continue reading
Southern Baptists: Traditionalism verses Calvinism continued…
I have been really surprised at how many hits my previous post on this subject received. I want to say that I have some good friends from many traditions and backgrounds – and for the most part, we have agreed … Continue reading