Monthly Archives: January 2011

I don’t think I want to spend a lot of class time on the political machinations leading up to David’s enthronement over all of Israel. Just a few summary points need to be covered – * The tribe of Judah … Continue reading →

From Monday Morning Insight – Senator Chuck Grassley’s efforts to hold a group of televangelists accountable has decided that there would be no penalties for the group of preachers, saying that they were unable to make any conclusions about whether … Continue reading →

I asked in the last post, “The Rube Goldberg contraption in the video reminds me of ____________” There are lots of possible, really good answers, but let me suggest this one: “God.” Really. What was your emotional response to the … Continue reading →

Change??!! Q. How many Church of Christ members does it take to change a light bulb? A. Change??!! This is not about denominational change but personal change — which is even harder. And we very much need to change.

Fill in the blank: The Rube Goldberg contraption in the video reminds me of ____________

From Monday Morning Insight, Steve Stone from Heartsong Church in Cordova, TN is under fire.  You see, he recently invited a local muslim congregation to use their sanctuary as a makeshift mosque during Ramadan while their new Islamic Center was … Continue reading →

Baptism in Galatians Paul declares, (Gal 3:27 ESV) 27 For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. Baptism? Where does baptism come from? Why not say, “For as many of you as were circumcised … Continue reading →

From Pleasant Valley Church of Christ. The speaker is 9. (Thanks to The Christian Chronicle.) From Salem Lutheran Church. The speaker is 11. (Thanks to The Resurgence.) What can I say? I’m impressed. I couldn’t have done that at their … Continue reading →

A South Carolina church plant bought a traditional building — resulting in pew-sitting culture shock. And so they came up with this video to explain. But it’s old hat to us old-time church goers. Who’d’a’thunk churches would one day reach … Continue reading →

[I meant to post this yesterday, but due to the personal nature of the post, had to wait on my son to review and give permission to post.] I’ve heard discussions and debates about the whole “nature vs. nurture” thing … Continue reading →