The Bible is central to Christian worship, not simply as the source for information to be taught and the basis for our shared belief, but because it is the way God grows Christians as the body of Christ. From Sinclair Ferguson. I’m not a great fan of the expression “means of grace,” but I think …
Song: From The Day Welcome: Call to Worship Song: In Tenderness Prayer Of Confession Song: How Sweet The Name Affirming our Faith: New City Catechism 12 Song: Unto God Be Praise And Honour Bible Reading: Zechariah 12: 1-14 – From Chapter 12 to the end of Zechariah’s prophesy the focus is the judgment of the …
I’m watching what seems to be a documentary from the 1990s about church revitalisation. It may be a little bit dated, but I’m sure the basic principles will come back into style again. It is also has a number of very skilled character actors playing very charming characters. Mary Wickes as Sister Mary Lazarus is …
Thanks to Byron at the Snot Blog for pointing out this crisp yet creamy comparison between effective organisational culture and vanilla slice. From the article: Vanilla Slices, and our quest to find, describe, and prescribe the perfect one, is not dissimilar to our passion for good organisational culture. You may think that’s a stretch, but …
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