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• Local Church Ministries Told to Take Some Cues from Emerging Church

  
  Philosophy Over Coffee — Authority: 121
  Rev. Steve Sterner, Executive Minister for Local Church Ministries for the United Church of Christ, reported to the board that "existing churches" could stand to learn some things from "emerging churches:" In his report to the UCCs Local Church Ministries board Oct. 23, the Rev. Steve Sterner looked back on two ...
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• Top Church of Christ Blogs – November 2009 Edition

  
  Kingdom Living — Authority: 497
  Time for the latest round up of blogs by members of the Church of Christ. If there are any you think should be on here run an alexa search to confirm, comment on the omission and I will update the list. The change column represents the change in rank since the last time this was updated in July ( see this post ). ...
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• Johnny Robertson: "God" by any other name...

  
  The Knight Shift — Authority: 138
  Hasnt been much to report about local cult leader Johnny Robertson lately. In recent weeks hes been obsessed with attacking BTW, a competitor television station to WGSR in the Martinsville, Virginia market. Among other things Robertson has been blasting them for promoting shag dancing and "R-rated movies".(I for one ...
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• Three Women Named to Board of Education

  
  Times Traveler — Authority: 470
  In a rare but not unprecedented move, Mayor George B. McClellan Jr. appointed three women to the 12-member Board of Education.
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• Klein: Radical Wright: Maybe Plouffe didn’t know, but Axelrod and Jarrett did

  
  RBO — Authority: 557
  Obama Campaign Team: Robert Gibbs (L), David Plouffe, Barack Obama, and David AxelrodAaron Klein, Jerusalem bureau chief for World Net Daily, writes from Tel Aviv:President Obama’s campaign staff had done “zero research” on its own candidate and was not aware of the inflammatory statements and views of Rev. ...
  6 days ago

• Cyberpolarization over Hate Speech Occurs within One Church

  
  Civil Religion — Authority: 593
  www.ucc.org I‘ve been accused by someone within my denomination of assaulting the first amendment. He describes activities I’ve had a major role in as a “full-fledged assault on conservative media” – “an organized campaign . . . a carefully planned, well-funded systematic assault on talk radio and Fox ...
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• The Resistance in the Face of Abominations

  
  Seeing God's Breath — Authority: 103
  Observe the world enlightening professing Christians, saying, “Real Christians should be tolerant in diversity, which means to support the freedoms of others who are ambitious for their natural urges, possessions, and pride. Real Christians should allow others to abort fetuses not considered people by some; to ...
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• The Biblical Definition of Worship – Part 3

  
  Seeing God's Breath — Authority: 103
  Here were see what actions are worship. Some say everything even involuntary that we do excluding sin. Some say only praise. Some say only a number of actions in the Assembly. The Greek word proskuneo is primarily what we are looking for while latreia, latreuo, and sebomai.Now that worship is defined and some of ...
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• The Biblical Definition of Worship – Part 2

  
  Seeing God's Breath — Authority: 103
  First of all, who defines worship? The blatant and obvious answer is God through His written Word, but there is no explicit definition of worship in the Scriptures. The Western English-speaking world has already defined the word “worship” for itself, and there are some contrasting definitions among Christian ...
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• CCHD BOYCOTT VIDEO: Why I Don’t Contribute to Catholic Campaign for Human Development by Stephanie Block

  
  http://fratres.wordpress.com — Authority: 527
  NOT ONE RED CENT… Why I Don’t Contribute to Catholic Campaign for Human Development Thursday, October 22, 2009 Stephanie Block In violation of the strict rule that any discussion using “Nazi” as a simile for anything is immediately ceded, let me ask what Nazism, American slavery, and abortion ...
  2 weeks ago

• Beauty for Ashes

  
  A Disciple's Thoughts — Authority: 118
  Last night, we attended the Contact Churchs appreciation dinner for the urban ministrys supporters and volunteers. After dinner, one of our members gave her testimony. D.J. came to the Contact Church as a broken woman. A short time before knocking on the churchs door to ask for help, D.J. knew that she needed to ...
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• November Conference seeks Martin L. King, Jr.’s Beloved Community in St. Louis

  
  Civil Religion — Authority: 593
  In the midst of the recent deluge of neighborhood violence in the city and cries from the community for action, Saint John’s United Church of Christ (UCC) is working with its partners to try to answer the question, “What is the church doing?” with “The Beloved Community: Equipping the Saints for the Work of ...
  2 weeks ago

• As anti-discrimination vote nears, a surprise from Kalamazoo clergy

  
  Michigan Messenger — Authority: 667
  (Creative Commons photo by Jacob Enos via Flickr) KALAMAZOO — When local residents were in the early stages of debating a proposed anti-discrimination ordinance last year, Rev. Douglas Vernon’s flock was debating a more fundamental question. Vernon, the senior pastor of First United Methodist Church of ...
  2 weeks ago

• David Lipscomb’s Conference on Preaching Gets a Thumbs Up

  
  Kingdom Living — Authority: 497
  I was happy to read this comment from Scot McKnight at Jesus’ Creed this morning, “This weekend I attended a conference at Lipscomb University on Reclaiming the Imagination and the focus was on Wisdom, wisdom literature in the Bible, and preaching. It was the best conference I’ve attended ever.” That is quite ...
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• Halloween Hell

  
  A Disciple's Thoughts — Authority: 118
  This is my planned communion meditation for this coming Sunday at the Contact Church. When I was a teenager, I would go to the latest scary movies with my friends during this time of year. You could always count on being scared by movies like Friday the 13th or The Nightmare on Elm Street during the Halloween ...
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• Avenues to Application

  
  Kingdom Living — Authority: 497
  From the majority of Christian pulpits and classrooms comes the message, “We need to do more.” The lesson is taught, the sermon preached and people are left wondering, “Now what?” After all that good information, motivating words, and all the rest what am I going to do about it? There is no shortage of guilt ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Politics of Jesus

  
  In Repair — Authority: 110
  “To follow Jesus is to be political.” I quoted that line from a book titled If God Is Love: Rediscovering Grace in an Ungracious World in an article I posted over two years ago. I remembered it during a meeting at church earlier this week. Here’s the full paragraph: The question is not whether we should ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bobby Valentine on Worship that (Dis)Pleases God

  
  Kingdom Living — Authority: 497
  Great thoughts from Bobby V on worship. An excerpt, “ Can a person perform worship acts incorrectly, or the wrong acts altogether, and still be pleasing to God? ” Another form of this question is “ Can a person be baptized for the wrong reason and be pleasing to God? “ I think the question is misframed from ...
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• The Silence of the Orphans

  
  A Disciple's Thoughts — Authority: 118
  This is my planned communion meditation for this coming Sunday at the Contact Church. A couple of weeks ago, I heard a radio interview of a man who traveled with his wife to Russia in order to adopt a couple of young boys in an orphanage. When the couple arrived, they were shocked at what they saw: a rundown and ...
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• Satanic Prayer Vigils: ‘That they might abort children in peace…’

  
  http://fratres.wordpress.com — Authority: 527
    [“We firmly believe and confess...] the devil and the other demons were created naturally good by God, but it is they who by their own action made themselves evil. As for man, he sinned at the instigation of the devil.” The Fourth Lateran Council (1215) This coming weekend, October 16-18, ...
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