People are waiting to wed. And most of the world (and here I mean everyone, not just unbelievers) cheers this trend. After all, surely older … Waiting to Wed?Read more
Theology and Practice
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Unchurched versus Unsaved
I heard today that someone suggested that we must stop talking about the unchurched and change the terminology to the unsaved to get to the … Unchurched versus UnsavedRead more
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Antidoron: A Practice for Lutherans?
In my bulletin each Communion Sunday it says this, Our celebration of the Lord’s Supper reflects the fact that what Jesus puts into our mouths … Antidoron: A Practice for Lutherans?Read more
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Did Jesus Rise from Dead? Post-Debate Reflections
If you find someone who will defend every last miracle in the Bible with diligence and then will in the same breath just as fiercely … Did Jesus Rise from Dead? Post-Debate ReflectionsRead more
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Faithful to “What” or “Who?”
It seems to me we have adopted some strange ways of speaking. We often speak about being faithful to things and not to people. We … Faithful to “What” or “Who?”Read more
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Presbyterian Church USA Allows Gay Clergy
I have good friends in this church body, clergy included. And yet I cannot for that reason simply remain quiet. I am sad to see … Presbyterian Church USA Allows Gay ClergyRead more
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Separation and Divorce are not small speed bumps
Below is Patrick Shriver’s Tweet, 17 Year old Son of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver, on the occasion of his parents announcing their split. I … Separation and Divorce are not small speed bumpsRead more
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Eve and all Godly Mothers.
Article first published as Eve and All Godly Mothers on Blogcritics. Eve. It is the name given to the first woman who ever danced upon … Eve and all Godly Mothers.Read more
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Etymology and Life: Bible
If you want the in-depth etymology, you will need to “Google it†as they say. But essentially the word Bible means “book.†The phrase “the … Etymology and Life: BibleRead more
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National Day of Prayer to Who?
Ronald Reagan, 1983 Revived as an annual observance by Congress in 1952, the National Day of Prayer has become a great unifying force for our … National Day of Prayer to Who?Read more