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This month’s New Horizons explores the emergent church movement:

Sincerely Yours: The Marks of the True Authentic Church
by A. Craig Troxel
Why We Are Not Emergent
by Dale A. Van Dyke
Christianity and the Emergent Church
by Danny E. Olinger

In “Sincerely Yours,” pastor Troxel creatively explores the buzzword “authenticity,” weaving together the traditional Reformed marks of the church (word, sacraments, [...]

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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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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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