At the suggestion of my wife, I'm trying to reboot a blog on thoughts related to my pursuit of God. I used to blog on this topic when I was in pursuit of a far more liberal theology: Emergent church, postmodernism, relativism, etc. Many years have passed since…
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A Work in Progress
As Joshua is preparing to take the people of Israel into the land God has promised them, shortly after they cross the Jordan river (on its own an awesome display of God's power), we encounter this text: > 13 When Joshua was by Jericho, he lifted up his…
> I believe the Bible alone is the answer to all our questions, and we need only to ask repeatedly and a little humbly, in order to receive the answer. One cannot simply read the Bible, like other books. One must be prepared really to enquirer of it. Only thus…
(Note: I posted a bunch of quotes as a sort-of precursor to this blog on Facebook and wanted to include it here as it fits with the purpose of this blog.) > One way to describe this problem is to say that when these people “receive Christ,” they do not…
> If the aim of the church is to grow, the way to do it is to make people feel good. And when people discover that there are other ways to feel good, they leave the church they no longer need. The relevant church is sowing the seeds of its…