The Law does not make bring one to repent. We often carelessly say such things. The Law does lead us to see our sins and … The Law does not work RepentanceRead more
Theology and Practice
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Thinking through Cremation
Considering arrangements for your burial? Concerned about the cost of traditional burial? Recently attended a funeral where a friend or loved one was cremated? Been … Thinking through CremationRead more
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Embracing Matthew 18
Every time any accusation is made against anyone in public, it seems to me there is always someone there to parrot “Matthew 18. Matthew 18.†… Embracing Matthew 18Read more
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Marriage–Living it
Many many words has been written about marriage. I know I have written my share. I surely will add more some day. But you know … Marriage–Living itRead more
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The Flip-Top Faithful
In a recent conversation with a brother pastor not too long ago, we were talking about the fact that while many people do not take … The Flip-Top FaithfulRead more
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Superworks of Christianity
First, let thank Pastor Mark Lovett (who blogs here) and the rest of the brothers from confessions study a couple weeks ago for helping me … Superworks of ChristianityRead more
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Facebook Birthdays
If you have been on Facebook more than a year, you have experienced it. A Facebook birthday. All of a sudden your wall lights up … Facebook BirthdaysRead more
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Pastor’s Wives: What to expect?
The expectations placed upon pastor’s wives are notorious, well at least among pastor’s wives. It used to be that the pastor’s beloved was assumed to … Pastor’s Wives: What to expect?Read more
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Clergy Shirts: When and why I wear them
Yesterday, I went to visit a member who is hospitalized in the nearest town of size. When I arrived, I was told that he was … Clergy Shirts: When and why I wear themRead more
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Congressman Tim
We just had a call. On the caller ID, it simply said “Congressman Tim.†The caller ID had chopped off his last name. I chuckled … Congressman TimRead more