Category: church
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America’s Ugly Exported “Gospel” – John Piper
Watch an excerpt of Piper protesting the prosperity gospel and exulting in God, whose glory shines in suffering. The audio in this clip is from the message “Where Is God? (UCF).”
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Litany of Praise #1
// / One: Thank God in my weakness You are Strength All: Praise God You are Strength Thank God in my shadow You are Light Praise God You are Light Thank God in my sorrow You are Joy Praise God You are Joy Thank God in my struggle You are Peace Praise God You are…
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Fishing License (aka) To kill or not, my choice, my right.
Fishing is not necessarily something that i would say i love doing although i enjoy it. Probably more so for the evoked memories and reminiscent experience rather the the actual practice of ‘tricking and killing’ as Mr. Martin so eloquently phrased it. As i was preparing to fish in something other than our tiny pond,…
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The Church: A Gospel-Centered Community (pt.2)
By Jonathan Dodson Continued from Part 1 Even though Jesus died to remake people into better worshipping, missional communities, the Church still remains imperfect. The family of God is dysfunctional. Why? Because at the center of community we too often have a set of rules, not the gospel. Gospel, the center of community Most communities…
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The Church: A Gospel-Centered Community (pt.1)
This is an article i just stumbled across and it is a must read for sure! Let me know what you think! By Jonathan Dodson It’s a buzzword. It’s often misunderstood. It’s central to the Christian faith and yet absent from many churches: Community. I will address two main issues with our attempts to find…