Discipleship Not About Numbers
… so says Dan Dick. All I can say is I agree. Go read!
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The Only Worshiper Who Got It
ByhenryAt today’s church service there was something I wish I had caught on camera. I’m not really quick, even though I have a reasonably good camera in my cell phone. Our pastor, Geoffrey Lentz, was preaching the final sermon of his Summer in the Psalms series, this time from Psalm 150. He talked about exuberant…
Evidently the Jesus Seminar is too Religious
ByhenryThe Christian Post reports on a new effort to study the historical Jesus, known as the Jesus Project. Since I don’t always trust the objectivity of the Christian Post (or anyone else including myself, for that matter), I looked for additional information. According to both that source (and others): . . . Dr. R. Joseph…
The Meaning of Christ the King Sunday
Byhenry… an excellent short article by Geoffrey Lentz.
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Dr. James White Declares me (among others) Evil
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Quote of the Day – Balentine on Ritual in Leviticus
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