This is a Santa free zone. But Saint Nicholas is welcome. The best thing about this is it’s true. Look it up. Or just ask Arius.
This is a Santa free zone. But Saint Nicholas is welcome. The best thing about this is it’s true. Look it up. Or just ask Arius.
Hope no one’s worried that I’m going high church with the Advent themed posts. I simply like the biblical themes which are addressed at this time of year and believe they are a helpful balance to the generally frenetic and sentimentalised rush the 25th. Here’s an interesting on where Michael LeFebvre, a Presbyterian pastor, explains …
Offering all the usual sorts of caveats about first order issues, Daniel Darling writes about those situations where people don’t like something (of secondary importance) about the church to which they belong: This is what I tell people who tell me there is something about our church they don’t like or about their church they …
Zac Hicks provides an interesting post which contrasts the difference between a calendar oriented sense of time and a biblical worship-oriented sense of time. Hicks folds in the cyclical observances which Jesus observed as grounds for recognising the benefit of recognising some sort of ‘church year’. Helpfully, he then points out the difference between Jesus’ …
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