10 Stupid Things Ministers Should Never Do

Byhenry December 6, 2012

J. Lee Grady steps on some toes again. In general, these apply to any leader, especially the point about accountability. A lack of accountability undermines any other efforts.

Christianity | Religion

Bill Tuck on Eschatology
Byhenry September 28, 2015
Energion author William Powell Tuck, author of The Journey to the Undiscovered Country and many other books, is taking on the topic of eschatology at a personal level on the Energion Discussion Network. Since I’m currently talking about this topic on this blog and on my YouTube channel, I wanted to call attention to it….
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Quick Thought: Stewardship
Byhenry January 1, 2017
Preachers and teachers, myself included, frequently talk about how all that you own belongs to God, but most commonly it is in the context of getting more money for a particular church or ministry. Having led a non-profit ministry, I understand the pressures here. So: What if we talked about stewardship not less often, but…
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Trajectories, Hermeneutics, Sexual Ethics, and Ecclesiology
Byhenry February 16, 2014
Reading Chris Seitz on the Biblical Crisis in the Homosexuality Debates (by Alastair Roberts) reminded me of three things I already believed: It is very dangerous to try to develop hermeneutics while wrapped up in a debate on a particular topic. The best test of one’s hermeneutics is to change the subject. Does it still…
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Books | Christianity | Religion

An RSS Feed for Dave Black
Byhenry January 2, 2011
Dave Black discusses RSS feeds, of which he has none: 12:18 PM Yes, yes, yes, let’s hear it for RSS feeds! You may have bookmarked this blog, and/or other blogs and webpages. But you have no idea when new content is posted. So every now and then you click your bookmarks to see what is…
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Christian Ministry | Christian Mission | Christianity | Discipleship | Religion

Keys to a Church Following Jesus
Byhenry September 13, 2015
Before I dig into this series organized around Dave Black’s book Seven Marks of a New Testament Church, I want to make a couple of off-the-cuff remarks. Over the last few years I’ve come to believe that we have two key elements that need to be changed, but more fundamentally, we keep talking about the…
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Creation and Evolution | Religion

Tonight on the Energion Tuesday Night Hangout: Age of the Earth and some Textual Discussion
Byhenry April 12, 2016
Tonight on the Energion Tuesday Night Hangout, Elgin Hushbeck, Jr. will interview author Jay Hall regarding his book on the age of the earth, and then Elgin and I will be joined by Thomas Hudgins for a discussion of some translation/interpretation issues (to be determined as we go!). Google+ Event Page YouTube:
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