Posted in Church, Worship on May 13th, 2007 13 Comments »
Whoever, therefore, eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty concerning the body and blood of the Lord. Let a person examine himself, then, and so eat of the bread and drink of the cup. For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the body […]
Posted in Church, Worship on Apr 30th, 2007 13 Comments »
This is the second post on the Regulative Principle of worship. The first one can be found here, as it simply provides a definition/foundation for a continued discussion on this matter.
When examining modern-day churches that have the Regulative Principle spelled out in their church doctrine, there are usually two interesting distinctions that we will discuss […]
Posted in Church, Worship on Apr 21st, 2007 19 Comments »
Have you ever heard of the Regulative Principle? Essentially, the Regulative Principle is a classic Reformed/Puritan doctrine that teaches that true corporate worship is only that which God has commanded of us in His word. In other words, God has given us methods for the church to worship Him (psalms-hymns-spiritual songs, preaching, baptism and the […]
Posted in Church, Misc on Apr 14th, 2007 8 Comments »
It is no secret that most of the major denominations in our country have practically thrown out the scriptural instruction for who is and who is not qualified for pastoral leadership. (In the Beliefs section of this website I briefly outline how 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1 deal with the qualifications of an elder.)However, […]
Posted in Shepherding, Church on Apr 5th, 2007 10 Comments »
How is your quiet time going? How about your daily walk? Are you witnessing? Are you building relationships? Are you a regular at church? Are you putting forth that effort?
Consider the questions above and ask yourself: How have we become so selfish in our pursuits? Why have we reduced Godliness down to something that we […]
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