Sep

Kid Leo and the Weekend Special

Posted by Steve Published in Just For Fun, Video

Back in the day, WMMS ruled the airwaves and THE DJ was Kid Leo. Each Friday at 5.47 PM as The Kid would sign off he’d leave us with “the weekend special” – the same three songs played back-to-back-to-back. The weekend wasn’t the weekend without hearing those songs. They were: Born to Run (The Boss) [...]

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Sep

Luther Rehabilitated? Catholics and Protestants Disagree

Posted by Steve Published in History, Relationships

From Reuters: Among Catholic-Protestant splits on display during Pope Benedict’s visit to Germany is a disagreement over whether Martin Luther, the 16th century reformer who launched the split in western Christianity, has now been rehabilitated. Pope Leo X cast Luther out of the Roman Catholic Church in 1521 with a vociferous decree branding him “the [...]

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Sep

Friday Morning Video: Sarah Sass Testimony

Posted by Steve Published in Changed Lives, Empowered Living, St. Andrew's, Video, _samp

Sarah from St. Andrew’s Church on Vimeo.

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Sep

Nicene Christianity: Carl Trueman comments on James MacDonald and T.D. Jakes

Posted by Steve Published in Scripture, Theology

Interesting article. See what you think: There is an interesting statement about the Trinity by Gospel Coalition council member and regular contributor, James MacDonald, with reference to his invitation to T D Jakes to speak at a conference. I quote the relevant section: Read the rest.

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Sep

The Lost Girls

Posted by Steve Published in Culture, Politics

China’s one-child policy is an epic disaster. Why, then, does it have so many cheerleaders? An interesting article from The Weekly Standard: A few weeks ago Vice President Joe Biden made, by his standards, a minor squall when he visited China and held forth on the country’s One-Child policy. Biden didn’t endorse One-Child, exactly, but [...]

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Sep

Around the Horn – 09.29.11

Posted by Steve Published in Culture, _samp

The “Religious People” Boogeyman There are people in every church, no matter what kind of church it is, who struggle with the distinction between law and gospel, who struggle with the driving place of grace in their pursuit of holiness, so it won’t do to deny that legalism looms in our churches. Legalism lurks in [...]

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Sep

An Amusing Afternoon Pick-Me-Up (Video)

Posted by Steve Published in Politics, Video

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Sep

Check Out St. Andrew’s New Mobile App

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St. Andrew’s offers a mobile application for the Android, iPhone, and iPad. You can listen to sermon audio, watch video excerpts, take a look at the weekly sermon application, a Bible reading plan, upcoming events, and connect with St. Andrew’s with the power and convenience of a mobile device. Android You may visit the Android [...]

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Sep

Galatians, Gospel Indicatives, and Gospel Imperatives

Posted by Steve Published in Empowered Living, Scripture

Ran across this interesting article by Thabiti Anyabwile: At last week’s 9Marks @Southeastern conference, our conference host and seminary president Dr. Danny Akin delivered an overview sermon on the entire book of Galatians. Get this: the sermon had two major divisions with 42 subpoints! Don’t try this at home kids! Essentially, Akin walked us through [...]

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Sep

Catholics Warn of “National Conflict” Over Gay Marriage

Posted by Steve Published in Culture

From the Washington Post: The nation’s top Catholic bishop issued a stern challenge to the Obama administration’s decision not to support a federal ban on gay marriage, and warned the president that his policies could “precipitate a national conflict between church and state of enormous proportions.” Read the rest.

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