December 2010
1 post
work of the church?
There is much to be said for the actions of the Church over the past 2000 years. Many things done in the name of Jesus that we ought to boast in, yet there are many things done in the name of Jesus that we ought to be ashamed of. The Church, as Jesus said he would build it upon Peter in Matthew 16, should consist of those who gather in Jesus name to proclaim the Good News. The proclamation of the...
Dec 5th
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September 2010
1 post
Kingdom Come, by Hicks & Valentine
James A. Harding and David Lipscomb described a way of life in which we should live in the “Shadow of the Second Coming.” Living this way does call us to live in a sense of urgency. Jesus’ disciples knew for a fact that Jesus was coming back again SOON! As in tomorrow. They were confident of this. We have simply lost that call. We know all too well that Jesus isn’t...
Sep 12th
June 2010
4 posts
questions
what text is God-inspired/God-revealed? does it end with revelations? augustine? c.s. lewis? is all truth revealed by God? yes. so how do we determine what is and what isn’t?
Jun 15th
the “church” was kicked out of the Holy city.. their city. Jesus was disowned and kicked of His city. Christians went back into their city to fight for it.. thus the crusades. Jesus wiped the dust from his feet and continued on.
Jun 14th
poetry (not mine)
this poem is extremely helpful to me in envisioning creation. actually knowing the words of this poem is imperative to its gravity. think you know cypress.. look it up on google images. think you know jasmine.. look it up on google images. think you chigil.. look it up on wikipedia. think you know a pomegranate flower.. http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3067/3027174287_08f336a1e9.jpg  here...
Jun 14th
communion
what if i were to sit down every night to celebrate and remember the life of Jesus in that day? it seems so convenient that we happen to eat a meal every night, and Jesus even used this meal to “institute” the LORD’s supper. the meal that we are asked to remember consistently. how much more can we be re-centered and re-focused on our reason for living as Christians?
Jun 14th