Christian Carnival CCLXI Posted

Byhenry January 28, 2009

… at The Ignorant Historian. There’s some good stuff in there. I also remind folks of the new archive I’m maintaining here.

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The Bad Name of Evangelism
Byhenry August 27, 2009
Via Shane Raynor on Twitter and the Wesley Report, I found this article on UMPortal about early Methodist evangelism. What struck me, was how many of the ideas there could be found in Acts. Here’s a key quote: She [Rev. Laceye Warner of Duke] defined evangelism as preaching the gospel of salvation in Jesus Christ…
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Christianity | Religion

Chosen?
Byhenry March 18, 2011
I like this take on the word chosen.
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Christianity | Religion

What Does It Mean to Survive Death?
Byhenry October 19, 2015
In my Eschatology study last Thursday (Oct. 15, 2015) I tried to answer an audience question. Here it is: Is the sense of the presence of Jesus today dependent on the historical Jesus surviving death? Or, is it more like the presence of a departed parent that lingers after death? And here’s the video, set…
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Christianity | Holy Spirit

Preachers: Respecting without Idolizing
Byhenry December 29, 2007
Eddie Arthur at Kouya Chronicle comments on recent debates about John Piper and justification. Amongst other things, he says this: It might surprise some of you that I recommend Dougs articles because in his review of Pipers criticism of Wright, Doug comes down fairly and squarely on the side of Wright, not Piper. For most…
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Christianity | Devotions | Prayer

Familiarity with God’s Voice
Byhenry November 13, 2006
Laura has another good post on Pursuing Holiness on hearing the voice of God. She says: It’s very convicting to realize how easily I recognize voices – even of people I’ve never met – from the world, and how I struggle to discern God’s will in my life. So what’s the difference? Exposure. Just so!…
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Bible Study | Biblical Criticism | Christianity

Criticism Example: The Parable of the Sower
Byhenry March 16, 2006
The following chart is designed to allow persons who are not skilled in Greek to work with the parallel accounts of the parable of the sower, Matthew 13:1-9, Mark 4:1-9, and Luke 8:4-8. Notes cover very basic cocepts of textual criticism, form criticism, source criticism, and redaction criticism. In future entries I will expand on…
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