Even if you just casually watch the news, especially the entertainment news, you have probably heard about the movie “The Golden Compass.” It made the news recently, not because it’s a sci-fi adventure with lots of great computer effects, but because it is supposed to be written by an atheist who want to lead kids [...]
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23
Nov
Having fasted and prayed, they sent.
Posted by Corby Published in Bible, Holy Spirit, Jesus, On the Web, SexI suppose this could be as generic or specific as one could want it to be. I say that because I have a specific topic in mind because of a specific scriptural example, but the principle could be applied to other areas. I’m teaching Acts 13:4-12 this weekend. Having done some reading on the history [...]
Tags: battle, faith, heart, holiness, hope, issues, judgment, liberty, love, marriage, mind, porn, witnessing
21
Nov
When I was at the University of Washington, one of the slogans they tried to grill into the students was, “Valuing diversity.” The concept being that all people ought to value, respect, and honor the cultural diversity that exists in the world and on campus. This concept obviously isnt isolated to UW. Basically, whatever people [...]
19
Nov
The model is the Who and why, not the what
Posted by Corby Published in Bible, Calvary Chapel, Emergent Church, Holy Spirit, Jesus, MinistryI watched the video podcast from Pastor to Pastor with Oden Fong from a HisChannel broadcast. He and another pastor (whose name escapes me at the moment) were talking about the early days of CC and what they hope to see in the future. That video, along with the Define Church thread over on SMP, [...]
Tags: community, evangelism, leadership
5
Nov
No, Mr. Oakland, I'm not an Emergent Church
Posted by Corby Published in Bible, Calvary Chapel, Emergent Church, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Ministry, On the Web, RevivalToday’s entry is a (belated) response to an open letter of sorts from Roger Oakland, the president of Understanding the Times. If you care to read what my particular thoughts are on the topic, it would help if you read his comments, as well as the interview he references with Rob Bell on BeliefeNet.com. Otherwise, [...]
Tags: community, evangelism, faith, fruit, homeless, hope, marriage, reading, relationship
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