The author reflects on the significance of church names, noting that they once indicated clear beliefs. The rise of "non-denominationalism" has muddled this clarity, often disguising underlying doctrinal similarities. The plea is for churches to embrace their historical identities or clearly articulate their beliefs to foster trust and transparency.
Where do you get your theology? This is a question and problem that has faced humanity for a very long time, as all are theologians. Join us as we explore music primarily as a source (Part B deals with other mediums). Be sure to leave us some feedback! Lonely Pastors' Podcast - Episode 4 on … Continue reading Lonely Pastors’ Podcast – Episode 4!
This isn't the first post that has touched on this subject, and in this case - I plan to be as brief as possible. The primary thing that identifies a particular church (and thus denomination, association, or convention of churches) is doctrine. There are even the cases of "non-denominational churches" that fall into either being … Continue reading Doctrine (like Theology) Matters!
For many, October 31 is known as "Halloween", but for others, it represents something far more important to church history - Reformation Day.Just what IS "Reformation Day"? It is an official holiday in some areas of Europe (particularly heavily-Lutheran Germany) and in Chile, and observed by some protestants that celebrates the "95 Theses" of Martin Luther, … Continue reading Reformation Day, and a Call For a NEW Reformation!
This post is going to take a bit of a shotgun approach to something that has been on my mind for quite some time, but was recently shifted to the proverbial front-burner by someone who has become a semi-regular visitor to the church here.What's in a name? It's a simple enough question, or is it? … Continue reading What's In A Name?
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