I should have known better than to try to start a serious blogging series heading right into Christmas. Somehow, I either forgot, or my memory blessedly blocked out, how busy a pastor gets right before one of the two major holidays. Meantime, here is … [Continue reading]
Just added a new comments feature
In an effort to improve the conversation, I have just added a new comments feature called IntenseDebate. I saw it on Sarx's blog. You can either post the old way, or you can sign in using your OpenId. You can also now reply to individual comments … [Continue reading]
Still infallible and imperfect – shh
There are three Scriptures that I would consider important to the ongoing debate over infallibility. Ephesians 2:19-22 - "Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of … [Continue reading]
Brandon Milan – I think my wife is a Calvinist.
My kudos to iMonk for a lead to this fine bit of humor. I am nearly done with the Christmas bulletin, so I should soon be able to get back to more serious blogging, although who knows. The song author's blog post containing this song is found here. … [Continue reading]
Inconsistency in arguing against Roman Catholics
Well, another quick one from the road. On a recent post, the following interesting statement was made, "Their thoughts, excuses, rationales, theological bull******** [Ed. note - yes I censored the word, not the original author] - I can’t share the … [Continue reading]
For you Martin Luther fans
Hey all, Sorry but I am still traveling. This is for you Martin Luther fans. Enjoy! … [Continue reading]
Infallible and Imperfect, you have got to be kidding!
You will say to me, "Infallible and imperfect, you have to be kidding!" Is it not a contradiction to say that the Church is imperfect and infallible? Well, not necessarily, but, let's back up a minute an approach the subject from different … [Continue reading]
St. Cyprian on traditions
I have to travel unexpectedly today, so for those of you waiting for the follow-up post on the Church, I leave you with the following. I am quite well aware that not all traditions are equal. In fact, so were the Early Church Fathers. St. Cyprian … [Continue reading]
Wait, so the Church is not perfect?
No, as I pointed out in my previous post, the neither Jesus nor the Apostles claimed the Church was already perfect. In fact, they were overwhelmingly aware of her lack of perfection. But, if you would permit me to use two theological terms, I think … [Continue reading]
Who are we, really?
Too many of our discussions about the Church suffer from a failing that I pointed out in an earlier post about heroes. We tend to lionize the Early Church far beyond what the Bible itself, nay Jesus Himself, says about the Church. Mind you, as an … [Continue reading]
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