At St. John we were surprised by the high level of participation in a special memorial service that we held on a Saturday night for our members and the community. The service had almost twice as many people in attendance as during a regular Sunday service. Read more here.
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New Evidence on When Bible Was Written: Ancient Shopping Lists – Isabel Kershner Send provisions to the troops in Judah. Read more here. United Methodism’s global evangelical transformation | Religion News Service African delegates now represent over 40% of the church. Read more here. The LGBT Movement Will Self-Destruct — Rachel Lu Keep explaining again […]
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Transgender Surgery Isn’t the Solution — Paul Mchugh A drastic physical change doesn’t address underlying psycho-social troubles. Read more here. A Methodist Culture-War Showdown – Mark Tooley “United Methodism, with more than seven million American members, is the largest of the big seven mainline Protestant denominations. Nearly all the mainline churches in recent years have […]
JDDJ Annex: The theological impact of its doctored text
It used to be that you could depend on official texts to be accurate. No more. Just as the Kolb/Wengert Book of Concord has at least one major error, so, too, the Eerdmans edition of the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification has at least one major error. Once again a word has been […]
Lindbeck on Churchwide Assemblies as Pseudo-events
“In short, this assembly was ‘more like a rally than a legislative body’…The assembly’s role was to approve what headquarters had decided.” Read more here.