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Monthly Archives: October 2009
Available Light: The case from scripture
We are considering a post by Al Maxey from November 15, 2004, arguing for the doctrine of “available light” — the idea being that — all men, who ever have lived or ever will live, are amenable to whatever available … Continue reading
Ministry Ideas: Connect
“Connect” is a brand new ministry, and we don’t have much in the way of results to report. But here’s the idea. As mentioned in the last post about the school supply drive, we have members working to serve a … Continue reading
Faith Lessons by Ray Vander Laan: Run! The Passion of Elijah
I usually write these on the Sunday before the Wednesday before the Sunday we teach and time it to post on that Wednesday — giving me two or three to catch my mistakes (doesn’t work, but that’s the theory), so … Continue reading
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OneInJesus Hits 500,000 Hits!
Thanks to all the readers for a rewarding experience — and putting up with my idiosyncrasies!
It’s Friday! — The elders announce the new candidate for youth minister
After a long search process, the elders introduced to the congregation the search committee’s preferred candidate for the youth minister position for the church of Christ that Meets at Fifth and 17th Street Across from the Firehouse (known as the … Continue reading
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Blogging: New FTC Regulates Endorsements by Bloggers
The federal Fair Trade Commission has modified its rules on endorsements to specifically regulate bloggers. Here’s what it boils down to: if you endorse a product or service and there’s any reason that you might be biased, you have to … Continue reading
Available Light: Will God Save Some Who’ve Never Heard the Gospel?
Al Maxey recently posted Reflection 413, in which he deals with the doctrine of “available light.” This is a fairly new teaching to me … intriguing for sure. I’ve never really studied it. So that’s what I intend to do … Continue reading
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Fun with Translations, Supplemental
My brother sent me this link: The Conservative Translation, an article in the Conservapedia I laughed so hard I fell out of my chair. But I think they’re serious. Yes, really. Here are their translation guidelines – Framework against Liberal … Continue reading
The Future of the Progressive Churches of Christ: An Idea for a Dialogue
I get emails. This is from reader Alex Johnson – Dear Brother Guin, I was browsing your website earlier today, and I came upon an interesting statement in one of your posts; “Our institutions should give some thought to where … Continue reading
Ministry Ideas: School Supply Drive
This one has a little more of a story than most of the others. Like a lot of churches in town, we provide free school supplies for many poor children at the start of school. We’ve been doing this for … Continue reading
