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Archive for March, 2008

Some New Mystery Bagged

For all the Athenians and the foreigners who were there spent their time in nothing else but either to tell or to hear some new thing. –Acts 17:21 The temptation to forget the few spiritual essentials and to go wandering off after unimportant things is very strong, especially to Christians of a certain curious type [...]

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from Slice of Laodicea: Mike Huckabee’s church, the Church at Rock Creek in Little Rock, Arkansas, is advertising its 30-minute church service “designed with you in mind”. Remember the time when church services were designed with God in mind? It seems like a long, long time ago. They break the service down for those who [...]

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Middle America, I’m sure this sort of stuff appears in your church bulletins all the time. (yeah right!)   Israel and South Africa worked on “ethnic bombs” to kill blacks and Arabs, and Libya was designated as a terrorist state by the U.S. for supporting African liberation movements? There is more nuttiness here than in [...]

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from The Christian Post: Several Jewish, Christian and Muslim leaders reacted warmly to a proposal for dialogue among the religions by King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, welcoming the overture from the leader of the strict Muslim country as a major development in interfaith relations. Specifics of the initiative, including whether Israelis could take part, remained [...]

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Public Reading of Scripture

Til I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. –1 Timothy 4:13 Of course we of this generation cannot know by firsthand experience how the Word of God was read in other times. But it would be hard to conceive of our fathers having done a poorer job than we do when it [...]

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“Headteachers would bring in imams, rabbis and priests to instruct religious pupils as part of the curriculum in an attempt to satisfy parental demand for religion in schools and prevent the establishment of more single-faith schools.” from the Guardian UK: Schools would offer faith-based instruction, prayer facilities and a choice of religious holidays under a [...]

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from Amazon: This is a great popular-level work that analyzes the merits of the neo-Darwinian synthesis (i.e. the theory that random mutation + natural selection working through long periods of time created…oops, I used the `C’ word…ahem!…resulted in…the existence of higher forms of life) and shows it to be an illusory solution to the existence [...]

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from Olive Tree Ministries: Aberrant theology flourishes today, but one that has to be the toughest to believe is called Preterism.  This view holds that either all or most of the book of Revelation was fulfilled in the First Century!  According to prophecy scholar Dr. David Reagan, the view was developed in the 17th Century [...]

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from Crossroads: “Let us go out to Him outside the camp.” Hebrews 13:13 Charles H. Spurgeon JESUS, BEARING HIS cross, went forth to suffer outside the gate. The Christian’s reason for leaving the camp of the world’s sin and religion is not because he loves to be singular, but because Jesus did so; and the [...]

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I saw this on a small town church sign: “We Dont Change the Message . . . .  The Message changes Us!” Amen!

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