Ten Facts About The New Testament Canon Everyone Christian Should Know is a new series on Michael Kruger’s blog Cannon Fodder. The first post deals with the fact that the books of the New Testament “stand out as distinctive because they are earliest Christian writings we possess and thus bring us the closest to the …
I endorse all of these principles. Particularly the one about finishing on time. Have an agreed time, or agree on a time at the start of each meeting. Make sure you know if someone has to leave before that time. Nothing is more counter productive than meetings which go on until the business is finished. …
I sometimes get the feeling I drive my church mad with constant requests for upgraded and refreshed facilities. They have proved patient and supportive of my suggestions. A simple five by five set of questions to help evaluate how guests perceive church facilities. We don’t attend to all of these areas in order to impress …
The capacity to confess other people’s sin and failings while never mentioning your own is simply gossip. It’s also a sign of a mind that needs to justify itself. This is an area in which pastors have to be particularly careful. We hear a lot and we observe a lot. But there is much we …
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