Sermon: 1 Timothy 2:1-7 — Christ’s House of Prayer for All Nations

My sermon from last night on 1 Timothy 2:1-7 has been posted on the church web site….

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The Lost Sola of the Reformation

 
Professor Mike Glodo asks a used-to-be-not provocative, but sadly-is-controversial-today question about the doctrine of the church:
With which of the following statements are you in greater agreement?

“Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.”
“Away from [the church] one cannot hope for any forgiveness of sins or any salvation.”

For the [...]

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Reformed Perspectives Oct 21-27

Every week Reformed Perspectives eZine puts out great articles on a variety of theological, ecclesial, and practical topics. Contributers include a mix of contemporary and classical Reformed pastors and thinkers.
21-27 Oct 2007 Edition:

What I’m I, A Poem by Bobby Gawthrop
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Genesis 21:1-7, A Sermon by Scott Lindsay
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Baptism An [...]

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The Truely Proclaimed Jesus Is Stronger and More Satisfying Than Ultimate Fighting

Speaking of why adult men don’t go to church, one pastor makes a poignant observation:
The [mixed martial arts] fights [in Vegas] were sold out and all fifteen thousand seats were filled.
The sport has exploded and is selling out arenas all around the
country. With the UFC also recently buying out the Pride Fighting
Championships league, the sport [...]

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Unveiling Facades of Expertise and Critiquing the Emerging Church

Carl Trueman’s latest post, The Theatre of the Absurd, in Reformation 21’s e-zine gives a needed kick in the pants to theological bloggers who pose as scholars and draws a parallel between the “blogging attitude” toward expertise and the emerging church.
What’s the Big Deal?
Trueman’s basic beef is this:
To cut to the chase: the danger of [...]

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