Posted on June 30, 2009 by 4given2serve
Two of the world’s most prominent pastor-theologians on justification—and what difference it makes.
John Piper and N.T. Wright,
compiled by Trevin Wax | posted 6/26/2009 09:54AM
http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2009/june/29.34.html
Since Christianity Today’s August 2007 cover story, “What Did Paul Really Mean?” Piper and Wright have taken the debate on justification from the academy to the masses. Here is where the [...]
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Posted on June 30, 2009 by 4given2serve
“Do it from the heart, or don’t do it at all”
Tope Koleoso
As I preached on Easter Sunday, about the resurrection, a 10 year old boy (Jake Bennett) who was in the congregation, whispered to his grandfather – “why does Tope have to shout when he is preaching”. It is a good question.
I don’t ever [...]
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Posted on June 30, 2009 by 4given2serve
African churches seek a better response to polygamy than in years past as western churches address new same-sex marriages.
Susan Wunderink | posted 6/25/2009 10:09AM
http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2009/july/12.17.html
Jacob Zuma’s recent election as South Africa’s fourth president since the end of apartheid was a foregone conclusion. The question that captivated observers has been which of the Zulu traditionalist’s several wives [...]
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Posted on June 22, 2009 by 4given2serve
Thank you for praying for Vasi, he is still in coma. The Doctors say that he is more presenet, and now he has chances to get back to life. But he has temperature and that’s not good. Please continue praying for him, that he would open his eyes and recover from coma. His mother and father [...]
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Posted on June 22, 2009 by 4given2serve
Evangéliumi költemények istentiszteleti alkalmakra:
http://keresztyenversek.wordpress.com/
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Posted on June 20, 2009 by 4given2serve
“Crestinitatea a inceput in Palestina ca o partasie; s-a mutat in Grecia si a devenit o folozofie; s-a mutat in Italia si a devenit o institutie; s-a dus in Europa si a devenit o cultura; a venit in America si a devenit o Intreprindere.”
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Posted on June 20, 2009 by 4given2serve
Amúgy 2010-ben úgyis lejárt volna a püspökségi mandátuma, de ettől eltekintve szép tőle, hogy lemondott. Már rég meg kellett volna tegye.
Íme egy cikk:
Távozik a Királyhágómelléki Református Egyházkerület éléről Tőkés László. Az európai parlamenti képviselő ezt pénteken, az egyházkerületi közgyűlésen jelentette be. A püspök 2007-es EP-képviselővé való választását követően Csűry István helyettes-püspök látta el az egyházkerület [...]
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Posted on June 18, 2009 by 4given2serve
by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Who am I? They often tell me
I stepped from my cell’s confinement
Calmly, cheerfully, firmly,
Like a squire from his country-house.
Who am I? They often tell me
I used to speak to my warders
Freely and friendly and clearly,
As though it were mine to command.
Who am I? They also tell me
I bore the days of misfortune
Equally, smilingly, [...]
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Posted on June 17, 2009 by 4given2serve
edited by Rev. Burk Parsons
John Calvin is often reviled as a humorless doctrinarian who preached an austere theology that twisted Scripture. In John Calvin: A Heart for Devotion, Doctrine, and Doxology, Burk Parsons and a cadre of godly pastors and scholars seek to set the record straight in honor of the 500th observance of John Calvin’s [...]
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Posted on June 16, 2009 by 4given2serve
My fiances brother had a terrible car accident friday night and he is in coma from then. The driver, also about 21 years of age died yesterday afternoon.
Pleas pray that Vasile should recover from coma and give his life to God, and live for He who created him and gave him a second chance. Please [...]
Filed under: EN, Mission, Stiri, Személyes (PERSONAL) | Tagged: prayer, Vasi | 1 Comment »