Saturday Thoughts on Prayer
Saturday, July 26th, 2008I love reading Old Testament stories that make you think a little. Not long ago I made some comments on the story of Balaam and the donkey, probing what was really going on that caused so much trouble there. Recently, I was reading another Old Testament story, that of the Israelites as they encountered the [...]
Saturday Thoughts on the Lord’s Supper, Ritual vs. Habitual
Saturday, July 12th, 2008Tomorrow we go to the Lord’s Supper here at Messiah.
It happens at least every two weeks here. As a pastor, sometimes I receive the Lord’s Supper a couple of times in a single day. And sometimes, like all people I think, there’ s a temptation to rush the experience and let my mind and spirit [...]
Unity of Spirit
Saturday, May 24th, 2008Do you ever feel frustrated when you read blogs?
This whole community of people talking about some issue or another and they’re all reading the same stuff, watching the same show, game, etc and yet they can’t agree. Even within the Christian blogosphere, or maybe even moreso, there is a lot of disunity.
