Jan

Bizarro Church

Posted by Steve Published in Comics, Culture

Jan

Gossip vs. Flattery

Posted by Steve Published in Books, Culture, Relationships

R. Kent Hughes: Gossip involves saying behind a person’s back what you would never say to his or her face. Flattery means saying to a person’s face what you would never say behind his or her back. Disciplines of a Godly Man, p. 139

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Jan

J.C. Ryle on Bible Reading

Posted by Steve Published in Quotable, Scripture

“Begin reading your Bible this very day. The way to do a thing is to do it, and the way to read the Bible is actually to read it. It is not meaning, or wishing, or resolving, or intending, or thinking about it; that will not advance you one step. You must positively read. There [...]

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Jan

Friday Morning Video – Joel Osteen on 60 Minutes

Posted by Steve Published in Culture, Mission, Scripture, Theology

Hmmm. Lots of questions arise in my mind. Wonder what you think?

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Jan

St. Andrew’s Haitian Earthquake Response

Posted by Steve Published in Empowered Living, Mission, Relationships

The good Dr. Kowbeidu sent this out to the parish today: Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, By now, you are aware of the devastation in Haiti. Please keep the people of this nation in your prayers. For over 20 years, St. Andrew’s has been involved in Haiti. We are a founding member of the [...]

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Jan

Around the Horn – 1.14.10

Posted by Steve Published in Culture

Bible Reading Plan for 2010 If you don’t have a Bible reading plan, it’s still early enough to start. Here’s a wonderful plan and here are some of the features of it: The OT prophets are placed in (roughly) where they would have ministered chronologically. This helps break up the monotony of reading through huge [...]

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Jan

Romans 10 – Saving Faith

Posted by Steve Published in Culture, Empowered Living, Scripture, Theology

Some years ago I read a quote attributed to Francis Schaeffer who warned that a day was coming in the west when Christians would believe but they would not know what they believe or why they believe. I think that day has arrived. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, in an exposition of Romans 10, addressing the theme of [...]

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Jan

Friday Morning Video – Michael Frost on Missional Church

Posted by Steve Published in Empowered Living, Leadership, Mission, Theology, Video, _samp

Thoughts?

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Jan

January 2010 Congregational Letter

Posted by Steve Published in Congregational Letters, St. Andrew's, _samp

“You stiff-necked people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are just like your fathers: You always resist the Holy Spirit!” So wrote the first martyr of the church, Stephen, in Acts 7 – one of the must read chapters of the Bible. Have you thought about how you resist the Holy Spirit? Sadly, too many [...]

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Jan

Around the Horn – 1.07.10

Posted by Steve Published in Culture

The Most Newsworthy Events of 2009 Al Mohler takes a look back. Top 40 Books of The Decade The subheads refer to my year of reading, not the year of publication. Most books were published a year or two before I read them — I waited for the library to acquire them, or for the [...]

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