“Culture is religion externalized.”
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Commonly attributed to Henry Van Til
Culture is the expression of a group of people’s core values. Different people groups have different values and those values are defined by their religious beliefs. All people have a religious belief even the most devoted and adamant atheist. An …
Pyromaniacs has written about the topic that I discussed in Youth Groups – Losing Your Inhibitions Is a Good Thing !?! He shares some interesting points about being passionate Christians.
What is the difference between true Christian passion and artificial passion induced by outside activities like music and activities?
Worth contemplating!
Ezekiel 33:31-32
31 And they come to you as people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear what you say but they will not do it; for with lustful talk in their mouths they act; their heart is set on their gain.
32 And behold, you are to them like one who …
I have enjoyed reading several of Scott Aniol’s documents available on his website Religious Affections Ministries. When I was researching about the Regulative Principle of Worship and also when I was discussing the issue of Rap in worship I benefited greatly from his articles or the external links he provided. His …
Matthew Pinson, J., Perspectives on Christian Worship: Five Views has this from Ligon Duncan
The Protestant Reformers of the sixteenth century, from whom traditional evangelicals have learned much about what Scripture teaches about worship, understood two things often lost on moderns. First, they understood that the liturgy (by which I simply mean here the set forms …
Does your church have a Sunday School?
Does your family attend a church with the typical age divided Sunday School? or is it designed differently?
Does your church have “children’s church” or “youth church”?
Have you given any serious thought to the advantages or disadvantages to Sunday School?
What type material is used in the Sunday School? Is it …
There is more truth in the Bible than we will ever live out. Are you obeying?
Are you being conformed to the image of Christ?
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