May 04, 2011
Theology Is Not The Goal
Posted by Joe Paravisini in Theology - Worship | Comments (0)
Theology is a means to an end. That end is an ever increasing clarity and grasping of God himself. When the end is anything but this, we will become restless, anxious, combative, angry, proud, and/or generally dissatisfied.
Apr 25, 2011
Wife: the ministry of encouragement
Posted by Yarie Auger in Gospel Living | Comments (0)
Being a wife is a full time ministry. Your primary role is that of being a consistent support, encouragement and source of refreshment to your husband. A lot of times, the majority of our time and focus can get wrapped up in our homes, in our needs and in our children, giving great care and attention to those things, but then sort of forgetting about that other guy you share a bed with. So what does my husband need? He needs you to listen to him.This is a key aspect of your relationship. PuttingRead More...
Apr 24, 2011
Easter with no bunnies, eggs or scavenger hunts
Posted by Evan Whitman in Worship | Comments (0)
Easter is arguably the most important “Holiday” in the Christian faith, and yet it probably the most misunderstood, abused and bastardized. Something perfect and beautiful died in our place and yet we spit in His face everyday with our actions, words, works and lack of faith in what He accomplished on the Cross that day. He died for us because we are helpless in ourselves and could never pay the debt. Ever wonder why hell is eternal? Those who are not in Him are punished eternally because not even the eternal pain and suffering (that some will face)Read More...
Apr 23, 2011
Marks of the Covenant
Posted by Michael Howarth in Theology | Comments (0)
*There is an account in John’s Gospel of a woman who is caught in sin. This woman is discovered in the act of adultery, a sin punishable by death. She is dragged through the dirt streets of Jerusalem, her shame exposed, her guilt on parade. Is she clothed? Probably, but she may as well be naked. Her shameful act has been seen first hand, and she has no defense. She is hauled to Jesus in disgrace. She is placed at His feet for justice. We are this woman. Each of us has been found in the midst ofRead More...
