As I mentioned yesterday, I have been thinking quite a bit about creating and cultivating a community of grace in our church. Tim Chester has provided a helpful comparison between communities of performance and communities of grace: Communities of Performance… Continue Reading
I do not simply mean by ‘gospel-centered’ that ministry is to be doctrinally orthodox. Of course it must certainly be that. I am speaking more specifically. (1) All religions operate on the principle – “I obey–therefore I am accepted by… Continue Reading
In Mark 5 we read the story of the “bleeding” woman. Verse 26 reflects my own attempts at self-atonement: “[this woman] had suffered much under many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was no better but rather… Continue Reading
Perhaps you’ve noticed the change in title. Instead of doing a “Today in Blogworld” we will now be moving to a “This Week”. If something is pressing then I will provide a link throughout the week. As of now, we… Continue Reading