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Monthly Archives: August 2009
Sex, the Church, and Miss California: Having Babies for Jesus
Marriage is a sacrament, as marriage is a covenant with God that brings a bit of heaven to earth as we restore men and women toward Eden. But there’s more. You see, sex not only brings a bit of God’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian sex, Mark Driscoll, marriage, procreation, Reformission, Uncategorized
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A Baptist Joke and a Contest
This was sent to me, indirectly, by a Baptist friend captioned “A Joke Only Baptists Will Understand.” But we in the Churches of Christ understand this one very well – I was walking across a bridge recently. I spied this … Continue reading
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Tagged Baptist, Chrisitan humor, Christian jokes, Church of Christ Links, Uncategorized
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Sex, the Church, and Miss California: A Video Comment
I received this email from reader Brad Stanford, watched the video, and just had to post it. I have a video about love that I put together for the 2008 Valentine’s Day dinner at our church. I’ll let that serve … Continue reading
Sex, the Church, and Miss California: Hyper-romantic Notions of Sexuality
To try to get a sense of what David Fitch is saying in his article, I figure I should sort through the summary points he makes at the end – I believe we need to become the kind of community … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Corinthians 7, David Fitch, homosexuality, Mark Driscoll, mutual submission, Out of Ur, Reformission, Uncategorized
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Church of Christ Deism: Testimonies
Regular readers know that I’m big on testimonies. I mean, if God is alive and active through his Spirit, then some of our fellow Christians should have experienced that activity. And it just happens that in my congregation, we just … Continue reading
The Sacred Sandwich
This guys cracks me up. Like all humor, it’s a little up and down, but think: Far Side meets church. (And some of the Calvinist humor escapes me.) Enjoy. If Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians was published in Christianity Today. … Continue reading
Church of Christ Deism: Wrapping Up
I’m probably going to make some readers mad. It’s inevitable, I’m afraid. You see, ever since I first started teaching, over 1800 classes ago, I find that students get upset when I raise an issue, present alternative interpretations, and then … Continue reading
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Tagged charismatic, Church of Christ Links, deism, Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts, Uncategorized
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GraceConversation: Mac and Phil Withdraw
Phil has withdrawn from the discussion due to lack of time. Mac has also withdrawn. He’s allowed me to post his final email expressing his opinion of the discussion and issuing a challenge.
