Don Sweeting compares the criteria which were used to define a healthy church in times past: Acts 2:42; the Nicene Creed; the Reformation with some of the search parameters which people use today: music; coffee; number of people who are just like me, and wonders if contemporary ‘church shoppers’ might not be able to refine …
Timmy Brister briefly expands on these words from Mark Dever, both of which deal with the contemporary phenomenon of treating the gathered church as unimportant or as an impediment to spreading the Gospel. They are also relevant to those who want to contend (correctly) that all of life is worship, except for the few hours …
Steve Cree, lead pastor at Creek Road Presbyterian posts on their blog about the book Your Church In Rhythm. No, it’s not about liturgical dance, but about the process of discerning not only the best actions to pursue, but also the best times to pursue them. There are many pursuits that are worthwhile, valuable and …
For those who have a bit of extra time on this public holiday, here’s an interview with Dale Ralph Davis (call him Ralph) conducted by the folk at the Katoomba Christian Convention website. Readers here know that I think Ralph Davis is the best Old Testament preacher you’ve never heard of, and when you’ve heard …
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