Tag: worship
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WEEK IN REVIEW–WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED
Review of critical facts is often the most important aspect of learning, and learning is what separates competent people from the incompetent. With that in mind, here are two important facts we’ve learned this week. 1. We learned that we should never take nude pictures of ourselves on our smartphone. These pictures will inevitably end…
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TOP THREE BOOKS: THEOLOGY
Where to start? Half my library could be shelved as theology, for crying out loud. How about I start with disclaimers. First, I am only dealing here with Christian theology books, although I’d like to give a shout out to The Complete Infidel’s Guide to the Koran. That book is . . . how can…
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ADVICE ON THE SPIRITUAL LIFE
So I pick up with my “advice” themed blog posts. I’ve got about four or five more in mind before I move on completely. What exactly do we call what I am about to give advice on? Years ago people in my faith tradition would have called it ‘holiness,’ but that whole concept I think…
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BRAIN DRAIN IN CHURCH: PART TWO
This is Part Two of a two-part blog from a guest blogger, Dr. David Caddell. Click here to begin with Part One. Evangelical Culture and the Rise of Anti-Intellectualism The willingness to allow novices in vital positions such as teaching has largely been the result of the anti-intellectual bias which set up household in the…