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Monthly Archives: September 2008
I had a Lapsarian in Judgement
Within Calvinist theology there is an issue known as lapsarianism, which deals with the eternal decrees that God made regarding the fall of mankind. The two main views of this are called supralapsarianism and infralapsarianism. Historically the only confessions to contain a stance have been partial to the infra view, however, none have condemned a [...]
Posted in Theology
Tagged calvinist, decrees, eternal, foundations, infralapsarianism, lapsarianism, supralapsarianism, the fall
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300 and Spurgeon
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 [...]
Posted in Christian Life, History, Movies, The Church
Tagged 300, charles, church, spartans, spurgeon
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What Youth Ministry Isn’t
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, [...]
Posted in Ministry, The Church, Uncategorized, Youth Ministry
Tagged Ministry, sacrifice, trendy, youth
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Laymen’s Rules for Good Beer
Bush, Miller and Michelob are still the most famous beers in America, however there is a growing trend of people who are looking for something more from their beer. Beer is no longer simply the beverage of Sunday afternoon football and drunken frat parties of mass quantities. Beer is now being seen as a meal [...]
Posted in Beer, Christian Life, History, Ministry, Music, Society
Tagged ale, america, Beer, doppel bock, good, ipa, quality, rules
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14 Faults of the Church Relating to Ministry
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 [...]
Posted in Christian Life, Ministry, The Church, Theology
Tagged church, employees, faults, fustrations, Ministry, youth
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Fanfare for the Common Man
Everyone is familiar with the famous classical work by Aaron Copeland, Fanfare for the Common Man, even if you do not recall the title, as soon as you hear the music it is instantly recognizable. For those that need a refresher follow this link “Various – Fanfare for the Common Man” it was written in [...]