Category Archives: The Church

Missional Church

By admin | Published February 12, 2010

Check out this video. It was posted on a blog that I visit, The Reformed Renegade.

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Monasticism as the Pre-Reformation

By admin | Published January 26, 2010

Spiritual reformation has been present throughout the history of the Christian church. It would be an error to think that those within the church were not seeking to turn away from the excesses around them and return to the principles of Christ until 1517 with Martin Luther. Even when looking at Israel we see the [...]

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What is Heresy?

By admin | Published October 2, 2008

Those who get into as many theological discussions as I do know of quite a few conversations that have involved the term “heresy” and less so the term “apostate.” Unfortunately, most people don’t use these terms properly, often they don’t know that those words mean anything other than something to call someone who you do [...]

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300 and Spurgeon

By admin | Published September 24, 2008

Here is a nice little quote that you all may find interesting…
“When the Spartans marched into battle they advanced with cheerful songs, willing to fight; but when the Persians entered the conflict, you could hear, as the regiments came on, the crack of whips by which the officers drove the cowards to the fray. You [...]

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What Youth Ministry Isn’t

By admin | Published September 18, 2008

We look down upon our youth. We keep from teaching them any sound theology and we are obsessed with making things “relevant” to them. Relevant basically means, “Don’t have sex, don’t smoke, and don’t do drugs… but if you have to do one of those things then smoke.” And this is what we hand them, [...]

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14 Faults of the Church Relating to Ministry

By admin | Published September 16, 2008

Something is wrong with the church in America. We stifle those who want to serve God and Pastors try to conform people to their own agenda. We have become a business, and those same skills we look for in the business world we look for in our Ministers. The following list is a tirade that [...]

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