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Entries from November 2007

A Christian View of Time

November 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.” So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and since you are a son, God has made you also an heir. Formerly, when you did not know God, you were slaves to [...]

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Tags: Devotion and Worship · History · Theology

The Entrepreneurial Challenge To The Mainline

November 25th, 2007 · No Comments

The New York Times recently published this article: Megachurches Add Local Economy to Their Mission. It documents an interesting trend. Megachurches are commonly accused of teaching a “health and prosperity” gospel just to gather a crowd and, certainly, some do.
But a number of megachurches are taking steps to help improve their local economy through development [...]

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Tags: Commentary · Ministry and Outreach · Society