Category Archives: The Church

The Great Commission

Posted on September 14, 2011 by

A commission is an act of giving powers and authority to perform a specific duty. If a leader or leading group wishes that some task be accomplished, they assign the task to a person or group and also grant that … Continue reading →

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Professional Apologists

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

A few months back, I was in a conversation which was started by someone quoting Do not give what is holy to dogs or throw your pearls before pigs; otherwise they will trample them under their feet and turn around … Continue reading →

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Choresy

Posted on March 12, 2011 by

At church one time, we were singing How Great is Our God. When the line said The godhead, three in one; Father, Spirit, Son I realized that every week is a quasi-crisis for our Trinitarianism because it is ‘Son’ that … Continue reading →

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Ideal World or The Kingdom of God?

Posted on January 30, 2011 by

Several years ago, I taught a class on Christian Ethics at the local Moody Extension School. Through my studies, I became more convinced of my suspicion that the Church is mistaken when they make evangelism or even some “tend the … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture/Society, Ethics, Flesh vs Faith, The Church | 1 Comment

Saving Characters

Posted on July 12, 2010 by

I read those One Sentence Sermons on Church Signs. Once, I passed one that read: U Shall B My Witnesses 2 The Ends Of The Earth. I thought that was a bit silly but I remembered that the reason for … Continue reading →

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At Church 6/13/2010

Posted on June 14, 2010 by

Today at church, the senior pastor is on vacation so the sermon was preached by the new assistant pastor, who is maybe 28 years old. At one point, he mentioned When the Beatles were big in the 60s … 50s … Continue reading →

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Put Me In, Coach

Posted on June 13, 2010 by

Last year, I took my 16-year-old to play in his first Rugby game. They are a new team in their first year of playing. The team they were up against was far more experienced and was scoring on them at … Continue reading →

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