Ecclesiology

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• “The most important institution in the world” by John Piper

  
  Tolle Lege — Authority: 126
  “The church of Jesus Christ is the most important institution in the world. The assembly of the redeemed, the company of the saints, the children of God are more significant in world history than any other group, organization, or nation. The United States of America compares to the church of Jesus Christ like a ...
  7 hours ago

• On Michael Cerularius

  
  Eirenikon — Authority: 106
  I am proud to feature this interesting article by Catholic friend of the blog and frequent commenter, Michaël de Verteuil – Of the two Patriarchs of Constantinople most closely associated with the East-West schism, Michael Cerularius (Keroularios) is clearly the lesser figure in Orthodoxy. Unlike Photius, Michael ...
  9 hours ago

• Roman Revisions Revealed

  
  Ayia Iluvatar — Authority: 91
  This morning, the Vatican Released the text of the Apostolic Constitution Anglicanorum Coetibus , which provides for disaffected Anglicans entering into full communion with the Roman Catholic Church. The document appears to clear up some questions and leave a few loose ends to be answered. For my commentary on ...
  11 hours ago

• Are you Currently a Reader of the Anglican Digest?

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 591
  If not, why not? Write a sign up to try it for a year.
  15 hours ago

• The Organic Nature of the Church

  
  TheResurgence — Authority: 633
  From the free e-book Grow: Reproducing Through Organic Discipleship . Grow Disciples Naturally Many churches have a linear discipleship program where they try to funnel everyone through the same process. Sadly, many times churches simply use the latest program or book in hopes that what works for a large ...
  1 day ago

• some thoughts on women in church from 1 Cor 11 and 14

  
  only the dead see the end of war — Authority: 119
  Paul says that "every wife who PRAYS or PROPHESIES with her head uncovered dishonors her head" [1 Cor 11.5]. Now dont think about the definition of the spiritual gift of prophesy. Dont think about the head-covering issue. Think about the fact that Paul assumes women will PRAY and PROPHESY in church. This ...
  2 days ago

• Are Small Groups a White Thing?

  
  UrbanFaith.com — Authority: 419
  Should church small groups be filed exclusively under the rubric of "Stuff White People Like"? Thats the provocative question that Leadership Journal s Out of Ur blog recently posed . The ensuing conversation raises some interesting questions about faith, race, and the role that culture plays in shaping our ...
  3 days ago

• Ain’t Dat Da Troof!

  
  A Rose by Any Other Name — Authority: 123
  Two articles very much worth the read: Is Truth Really Plural? Postmodernism in Full Flower A Most Ingenious Paradox Both men are Southern Baptists and both come from a faction of the SBC that is in opposition soteriologically to the vast majority. When it comes to the inerrancy of Scripture one of the things ...
  4 days ago

• A “Comprehensive” Perspective on Salvation

  
  John Mark Hicks Ministries — Authority: 456
  What is salvation? Seems like a simple question. Maybe, but maybe not.  There are certainly uncomplicated aspects to answering the question, but a “comprehensive” picture is an integrated one that explores the question from various angles. The question may seem simple because it has often been answered ...
  4 days ago

• No Orphans Allowed

  
  More Than Cake — Authority: 411
  Orphans - A user with no role. Lately I have been doing a lot of web design using Wordpress–it is the engine that drives my blog.  Many websites using Wordpress allows users to sign up for accounts and then website Administrators can assign new users a role like “Contributor”, “Author”, “Editor”, or ...
  4 days ago

• Catholicism and the Appeal of Conservatism

  
  Say Hello to my Little Friend — Authority: 423
  There are Christians in the world who sincerely believe that if only Christianity would be come more liberal and “with the times,” renouncing traditional and unpopular doctrines and practices, it would gain more respect for its “relevance.” They are wrong, plain and simple. For a skeptic to observe a religion ...
  4 days ago

• Review: Sim Church pt 1

  
  The bob.blog feed! — Authority: 459
  Its really difficult for me not to come out swinging when a book Ive been promised deals with real questions in an even handed manner begins with breathless statements like "Today a new community of the people of God has begun... A change is occurring in the Christian church the likes of which has not happened in ...
  4 days ago

• Are you in it for the Long Haul?

  
  everyday theology — Authority: 422
  Driving by Baylor this morning on my way to Common Grounds Coffee House, I noticed a field of yuong, recently planted oak trees.  Here is a picture of one of them.Upon seeing this field, I remembered, for some reason, that it had once been occupied by a building. This building had once been a set [...]
  5 days ago

• Come, See A Man Who Told Me All That I Ever Did.

  
  A Rose by Any Other Name — Authority: 123
  Michael Horton, in an interview, says about seeking God for something other than himself that: This has turned God into a tool we can use rather than the object of our faith and worship. The idea that there is anything we can bring to God or that we go to him to see what we can get is to seek a christ foreign to ...
  5 days ago

• Church for a new era

  
  The Least, First — Authority: 99
  Those of you following the life of New Oaks Church may find this story encouraging. Here’s Donnie Miller (pastor of the Trinity Family Church in Gardner, KS) telling of a change of direction:A New Era begins for TFC There was an energy level among the congregation on Sunday that I haven’t experienced for a long ...
  5 days ago

• African Anglicans Are Not Interested in Union with Rome

  
  Vox Nova — Authority: 540
  Frost Illustrated has a  short news article which points out that leading Anglican Bishops in Africa are not interested in moving from communion with Canterbury to communion with Rome.  As is expected, theological differences are some of the reasons why they say they will not be crossing over.But the other point ...
  5 days ago

• Glorifying The Football Instead Of The Quarterback

  
  The Cruciform Life Blog — Authority: 103
  “What then is Apollos? What is Paul? Servants through whom you believed, as the Lord assigned to each. I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth. So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth.”  (1 Corinthians 3:5-7, ESV)We’ve been studying 1 Corinthians in ...
  6 days ago

• First Baptist Dallas’ Building Extravaganza

  
  BROADCAST DEPTH — Authority: 440
  First Baptist Dallas has launched it’s long awaited campaign for a new building. I don’t even think “building” is the right word for it. It’s more like a small city. Personally, I don’t know how I feel about this (partly because of a slight bias against Robert Jeffress for his treatment of Criswell College ...
  6 days ago

• Stop Going to Church

  
  Church Planting Novice — Authority: 467
  We spend just enough time “at church” to be religious, but nowhere near enough time to be family. Read the rest of my new article here . Tagged: church, ecclesiology
  6 days ago

• Pastors: An Example

  
  BROADCAST DEPTH — Authority: 440
  I’ll keep this brief so you aren’t stuck reading another discourse on what a pastor should do or not do. There’s plenty of other people blogging who are far more qualified than I to do that. Instead, I will share a story from my past of what I think a pastor should look like. When I was twelve I had gotten a ...
  1 week ago

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