When God Chooses Friends For Us by Christopher Brown (from Conversations Journal)
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n my final year of seminary, my friend Mike approached me and asked if I would meet with him to pray on a weekly basis. He was interested in church-planting, and he knew that I was interested in church-planting, so he suggested that we pray together to discern whether God was calling either of us to this ministry.
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Below are excerpts from an interview with Josh Carney, teaching pastor at University Baptist Church in Waco, near Baylor University. Good food for thought about the role of the church and the role of the pastor in leading the church.
Below is an excerpt from Chris Webb's new book, The Fire of the Word.
Lent is a time for repentance, for acknowledging that our bodies and this earth are suffering under the curse of sin, and for confessing our need for Christ to save and redeem by dying on the cross. Moving through Lent is a strategic time for pastors and worship leaders to provide for their congregations context for Easter and make the celebration of Christ's resurrection all the more joyful.
Below is an outline from Dr. Grudem's teaching on inerrancy; at the end of the outline is a link to the mp3 audio file of the teaching at Scottsdale Bible Church. The parenthetical numbers are page references to Dr. Grudem's book, Systematic Theology.
