by ccpwebteam | Dec 4, 2017 | Meditations
Hey everyone, the hiatus from the blog was unintentional. Trip to Croatia, etc. Join us tonight for our Young Adults study, as usual! But for today, here’s the ancient Christian writer Athanasius, kicking off the Christmas season for us. It’s such a...
by ccpwebteam | Oct 18, 2017 | Meditations
I don’t know who Tim Murphy is, but he wrote a nice poem… Ode to King David Goliath Picture a twelve-year-old with round rocks for his sling facing the fearsome, bold Goliath. In a ring two armies stand apart. The boy with his brave heart can kill from...
by ccpwebteam | Sep 28, 2017 | Meditations
In his first letter to his protege Timothy, the apostle Paul uses this phrase: “the gospel of the glory of the blessed God” This is a pretty amazing phrase, with a lot in it, but one thing that should grab our attention is this word “glory.”...
by Brian | May 1, 2015 | Culture, Meditations
Reading in 1 Peter the other morning, I was struck by this sentence: “Keep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.” That’s...
by Brian | Apr 15, 2015 | Bible Study, Meditations, Spiritual Life
This is a repost from December of 2012 (not sure how many of you were reading this back then…) which goes with our study from Monday night. Hope you enjoy… Recently I went away with the other pastors from Calvary Philly for a few days of prayer. During one...
by Brian | Aug 6, 2014 | Meditations
I thought I had posted this once…But can’t find it on the blog now. This is seriously such an interesting and exciting meditation–you have to just let it roll around in your mind for a while. What really is the nature of our world? And what does it...
