by ccpwebteam | Feb 20, 2013 | Spiritual Life
Why does God seem hard to understand sometimes? Here’s an interesting perspective on the answer to that question from Gregory Nazianzen, the 4th-century Christian leader from Asia Minor who was so influential in helping the church describe scripture’s...
by ccpwebteam | Feb 8, 2013 | Culture, Evangelism, Spiritual Life
Follwing up on yesterday’s post, here’s another block from Robert Gagnon’s book The Bible and Homosexual Practice. Lots of mature reflection on what Jesus was doing as he was hanging out with “tax collectors and sinners” here, and a good...
by ccpwebteam | Feb 6, 2013 | Culture, Evangelism, Spiritual Life
It hasn’t been an aim of mine to focus on homosexuality in my posts in the last few weeks–but there have been several things which have presented themselves, and seemed helpful, so I’m going with it. Along those lines, over the next few days...
by ccpwebteam | Feb 4, 2013 | Spiritual Life
Found this the other day from a guy who wrote a great book I once recommended. Check out the profound thought and challenge in this short paragraph (by Mark Thompson): “It is frighteningly easy to be bewildered by the pressure to second guess the teaching of...
by ccpwebteam | Feb 1, 2013 | Spiritual Life, The Trinity
Praise and thanksgiving be unto you, O God, who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus Christ and set him at your right hand in the kingdom of glory. Praise and thanksgiving be unto you, O Lord Jesus Christ, you Lamb of God who has redeemed us by your blood, you...
by ccpwebteam | Jan 23, 2013 | Spiritual Life, The Trinity, Theology
I’m enjoying our study through the book of Ruth, and I’m also looking forward to where I think we’re going next in our Monday night studies. As I’ve mentioned before, for a couple months now I’ve been excited about revisiting the...
