No careful student of the early congregation of believers can fail to be impressed with the simplicity of its worship and functioning. Imbued with a fervent zeal, motivated by a common purpose, possessed of a deep love for each other, “all the believers kept together” and “among all those who had embraced the faith there [...]
Archive for August, 2008
A Quote To Reckon With
Posted in Uncategorized on August 31, 2008 | 18 Comments »
………. Well I Wasn’t Being Fed: One Reason Not To Leave Your “Church”
Posted in Christian Living, Ecclesiology, tagged Ecclesiology on August 31, 2008 | 18 Comments »
I guess there could be many biblical reasons to leave a “church” (I prefer gathering). False teaching, immoral leaders, sin not addressed, or something along those lines. However, one reason is not because you “aren’t being fed”. But for circles that I run in this reason seems to not only be a reason but a [...]
The Church of Jesus Christ?
Posted in Christian Living, Current Issues on August 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
David Black posted this a few days back. His caption was:
I’m still looking for it. A very unique church marquee, that is. If you see one, please snap a pic and send it to me. I promise to post it here.
I wanted to elaborate on that some. As I was driving through Dallas yesterday evening on [...]
Three Tracks From Rebel/A Plug For Ambassador’ “Chop Chop From Milk To Meat
Posted in Holy Hip Hop, Music, tagged Album Release, Holy Hip Hop, Lecrae on August 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Reach Records has released 3 songs for preview from Lecrae’s upcoming album “Rebel”. The tracks are:
1. Don’t Waste Your Life ft. Cam, Dwayne Tryumf
2. Live Free ft. Sho Baraka, Jai
3. Got Paper
Listen here purchase here
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Deuce AKA The Ambassador AKA a living Hip Hop legend for those of us in the “hip hop generation” (LOL) will [...]
Equipping Ourselves Out of a Position: A Case for Mutuality
Posted in Uncategorized on August 28, 2008 | 37 Comments »
After some very nice comments and working this thing out with friends on the phone and onlinethrough email, I think I have figured out my problem. Now my problem could be right or wrong and I guess that would depend on the responses of many who read here and have been a daily challenge. I [...]
In Light of Obama and Biden and McCain and….. Dr. David A. Black Asks……?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Politics and Religion on August 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Jesus Or Julius?
David Alan Black
I don’t suppose it really matters, but I won’t be watching the national conventions on television this year. It seems to me that every four years we are treated to the same tired spectacle of presidential aspirants telling us how they will solve all of our nation’s problems. They must [...]