by Tim Fountain | Dec 8, 2019 | Anglicans, Jesus, The Gospel
Some disclaimers before I launch: 1) Although I’m going to point at a special mission field, this is emphatically NOT some “you have to have this ministry or Jesus isn’t really present in your church” stuff. Not every congregation can make...
by Anne Kennedy | Dec 5, 2019 | Biblical Illiteracy, Episcopalians, The Gospel
Providence has been kind this week and brought into my way several ridiculous creeds and prayers written probably by committees of people who can’t remember why they’ve been lugging themselves into those old, crumbling…what are they called? Ah, “church” buildings all...
by Anne Kennedy | Nov 28, 2019 | Garden-Variety Malaise, The Gospel
It’s not just me, I have confirmed my impression by complaining about it personally to everyone I know. It’s true, some members of the American family—lots actually—this year put up their Christmas decorations the day after Halloween. And, though I judged them...
by Matt Kennedy | Nov 24, 2019 | Go to Church, Jesus, Jesus the King, The Gospel
“I’ve accepted Jesus as my Savior but I just don’t think I’m ready to accept him as my Lord.” Perhaps you’ve heard someone say this or something like it. Perhaps you’ve said it yourself. Beneath the comment lies a particularly bifurcated and uniquely American...
by Jady Koch | Nov 24, 2019 | LGBTQIetc, The Gospel
As part of our adult discipleship hour at Christ Church, Mt. Pleasant, I have the privilege of leading a weekly cultural analysis of contemporary news and events. I call it the “Weekend Review,” and am grateful for the Rev. Dr. Albert Mohler’s inspiration via his...
by Tim Fountain | Nov 2, 2019 | Bible Study, Jesus, Prosperity Gospel, Spirituality, The Gospel
I didn’t fit the profile. Back in 1981, I was a fit young guy, just out of the Army. I went to the doctor to complain about out-of-the-blue attacks that felt like a rope being pulled tight around my ribs. Don’t eat after 7:00 pm. The attacks...
