Is It Just for the Ivory Tower?

26Apr07

John Piper has said, “when doctrine goes bad, so do hearts.” I have heard it asked many times, “why can’t we just all love Jesus?” And while there may be some good intention involved in asking such a question it completely ignores the question, “which Jesus?” Is He the Christ of the [...]

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Together for the Gospel 2008

24Apr07

I just wanted to let everyone know that Together for the Gospel 2008 opens registration on May 1.  If anyone wants to go simply register online at www.t4g.org  

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Must Read: Just Like Me by Frank Turk

18Apr07

I want to link to Frank Turk’s post which is a theological reflection on the Virginia Tech shooting.  This is very insightful and I really hope everyone will take the time to read this.  Here’s the link:  www.centuri0n.blogspot.com    

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Falwell Proclaims Limited Atonement as Heresy

17Apr07

This is a great post by Wade Burleson.  Read his blog at www.kerussocharis.blogspot.com

We’ve More In Common With Boyce Than Falwell
Yesterday I read Les Puryear and Tom Ascol on their thoughts about Dr. Jerry Falwell’s statement during last Friday’s chapel message at Liberty University. Falwell declared about his school’s theology:
“We are not into particular love or [...]

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Every Sunday Resurrection Sunday

16Apr07

We had about 150 more people in attendance on Easter than on a “normal” Sunday morning.  I realize that a certain number that attended are family members of our regular attenders.  But, part of that number is that most members all come to church at the same time because we don’t want to miss Easter Sunday.  The [...]

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Emerging Church Discussion

09Apr07

I hear we are getting together this week and I am leading a discussion on the emerging church. 
To prep I suggest you read the article, Five Streams of the Emerging Church by Scott McKnight in the Feb. 07 edition of Christianity Today magazine.  This movement is broader than the Mississippi river and much harder to [...]

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