Posts Tagged ‘Jesus’
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How it started
Ched Meyers spoke at our college Chapel on March 30. The title of his talk was “Sabbath Economics.”
I had never heard of this guy before but apparently he’s written some books about the economic implications of the teachings of Jesus and the Old Testament. I didn’t go to Chapel that day because I [...]
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As a Christian, I love Forbes magazine.
On the last page of every issue, they have a long quote from Malcolm Forbes and a short one from the Bible. Usually the Bible quote is from Proverbs or something somehow related to wisdom or character.
In the March, 2009 issue however, there was a reference to Jesus’ teachings [...]
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A discussion has begun in the faculty email list at our University on the topic of our “Core Values.”
For those who don’t know, here are our Core Values:
We are Christ-followers — orthodox, conversionist, and evangelical: rooted in the authority of Scripture.
We are character-builders — concerned with personal and spiritual formation and therefore committed to the [...]
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Read the previous installation in this series!
This is my third post in a series covering Duane Litfin’s sermons at Wheaton College’s chapel last year. Today, I’m excited to tell you about his sermon of November 19, 2007.
His goal in this sermon was to convince us that the role of the church in this age between [...]
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Read the previous installation in this series!
In this post, I want to bring your attention to Duane Litfin’s sermon at Wheaton Chapel of October, 29, 2007.
The differences between the sides of the watershed
In his sermon, he was talking about the major watershed again. That is, the period of time between Jesus’ resurrection and Pentecost. [...]
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I’m beginning a new series of blog posts! I have been so inspired by Duane Litfin’s chapel sermon series in Wheaton College’s chapel that I must share the love!
He started his series of sermons on Acts 1 on August 29, 2007. I’m celebrating the anniversary of that beginning by beginning a new series [...]
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It has always annoyed me when some wacky group uses the name of Jesus to support their beliefs or actions. It’s as if everybody wants to claim that Jesus is on his side but few actually want to follow Him the proper way we conservative evangelicals do. I think people recognize subconsciously that [...]
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There is a movement afoot to put Jesus above Paul, Abraham, Moses, and the Bible. This won’t fly at our University because the first article of our Statement of Faith puts the Bible above Jesus and God while the rest of the articles put Paul second to the Bible. However, this anti-Christian movement [...]
