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- A few weeks ago I taught about the Trinity in our Basic Theology group. As part of the discussion we covered a number of significant heresies that had dogged the church in its early days (200~500BC). These erroneous beliefs had been declared as heresy and put to rest by various church councils. At least that [...] - The local church in this case is saying that we choose Christ, triggering (that is, causing) Him to appoint us to eternal life. There is not mention of any prerequisite work of the Spirit. This means that we are at some point in the process completely responsible for initiating our salvation and that we are [...] - I came across the quote below in the Doctrinal statement of an unnamed emergent church plant…
“When we put our faith in Christ, it triggers a spiritual chain reaction. We become the Temple of the Holy Spirit (I Cor. 6:19
). Our names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life (Rev. 3:5).”
Sound pretty good? Appears to [...] -
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWMrKcFKqzk
I should add that I am not endorsing all of his other preaching, but this message is good.
- “[A Christian] does not make election his opiate and say, I am safe, O may sleep or wake as I please. He says, I am safely but this only makes me doubly vigilant that I may not dishonor Him who has saved me; and even though I may not finally fall away, I know no [...] - I saw this image on the net and it needs sharing. It certainly expresses our desire to humbly seek and share the Truth of Scripture.
- We begin with an examination of our pre-suppositions, the lay of the land so to speak. These are some of the terms and concepts that we will need going forward.
- examine the basic terms (eg. theology, doctrine)
- what is theology
- what types of theology are there and why
- the justification for studying theology
Christian Beliefs – [...] - We are offering our first most formal seminar/course this Summer.
Basic Christian Doctrine aka Systematic Theology 101
A foundation examination of the doctrines defining essential Christianity, Orthodoxy and heterodoxy. The course is mainly aimed at Christian believers. The teaching is Reformed in theological flavour.
We will spend about one session on each doctrines, covering the material over 12-14 [...] - Anyone who has read this site, or more especially my ThoughtPaths site know my option of the seeker friendly, emergent church.
Last Summer (2009) I came across this clip by Rev. Al Martin. It was big hit at the White Horse North.
Enjoy and take heed…
- On October 31, roughly 492 years ago, when he brazenly tacked his 95 “points for discussion” to the church door, Martin Luther wasn’t wearing a mask or disguise.
Today is Halloween for most western countries (maybe eastern too) and at its root in 2009 it is a celebration of commercial sales and promotional success. It will [...]
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