Tag: church
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LIVE BLOGGING VBS
Back in the day I used t0 always be up to my eyeballs in Vacation Bible School. I even taught clinics on how to do it well. That was then. This is now. Now, I just walk around eating cookies, drinking coffee, playing with the children while wreaking havoc on teacher routines. It’s a good…
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A DIFFICULT PASSAGE THAT REALLY IS NOT THAT DIFFICULT
Sunday I preached our penultimate sermon from 1 Corinthians. We finish next week with 1 Corinthians 13. Two days ago, though, I tackled the enormous task of distilling 1 Corinthians 11, 12, 13, and 14 into one salient, and hopefully big, idea. The idea is that confusion and lack of control in our worship is…
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QUESTIONS FOR PREACHERS or THE HOMILETICAL INTERROGATIVE
So these are always fun. This morning’s inbox included an email article from sermoncentral.com. I never preach other people’s sermons, but years ago I uploaded a couple to their website thinking others might be able to use them and ever since I get these articles. Some are good. Some are bad. Some are ugly. Today’s…
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SUCCESS–LESSONS FROM THE “ULTRA” WEALTHY VIA YAHOO BECAUSE I DON’T KNOW ANY
I don’t know if it is proper to write ultra wealthy or ultrawealthy? Or is it UltraWealthy? I think I prefer ultrawealthy, with no capitalization. There is something about using the modifier “ultra” as a compound that makes me think of cartoons. Anyway, yesterday my home page had an article titled “7 Habits of the…