I am currently attempting to dialogue with Nate B (very sharp character) over at Pulpit Magazine about the gift of tongues. My man Phil from Theology Today also had a really good discussion about this. A disclaimer is that I am open but skeptical, or open but extremely cautious, how about I am barely open [...]
Archive for March, 2008
“A Fence Around a Tree”…..
Posted in Christian Living, Reformed Perspective, Sermons, Theology Applied on March 10, 2008 | 19 Comments »
The above is a quote from Pastor Eric “Gunny” Hartman prolific blogger (smiles) and pastor of Providence Church in Garland, Texas. I was listening to his sermon on Genesis 3 which is part of a series on sin. He was doing an exposition on verse 3 that I had never noticed before (most of you may have). [...]
The Black Woman: Backbone of the African American Family?
Posted in African American Perspective, Current Issues, Family on March 5, 2008 | 22 Comments »
I happened to come a cross an article today that sort of troubled me a bit. The article is about the current plight of black women. I must say the article is rather thought provoking and as you read it you truly have a burden. But as a Christian and not only that a Black Reformed Male Christian who [...]
A Sensitive Subject: …….. Let them do this with joy…….
Posted in Christian Living, Ecclisiology, Theology Applied on March 3, 2008 | 40 Comments »
I have talked about Pastors/Elders quite a few times and now I want to direct my attention to those who are being shepherded. I will admit up front that this was something I was guilty of. Oh how my heart aches for such sins. The sin I am talking about is that of a difficult [...]
Experience Vs. Theology
Posted in Christian Living, Reformed Perspective on March 3, 2008 | 11 Comments »
To go from one extreme to the next in the time-span of only 2 or 3 years is truly a work of God. I have done this and have had the view from each perspective; “The Extreme Charismatic Experimenter” to the “Overly Reformed Analyzer.” I would like to share my experiences briefly with you and [...]