Church Chat [Ecclesiology]
The goal of gospel contextualization
(Old Facebook Post – Revised) Good questions and reflections here by Thabiti Anyabwile for mis..
“Eating and drinking unworthily” and Christian poverty
(Old Facebook Post – Revised)Ouch! Craig Blomberg on 1 Corinthians 11:17-34:“Those who should refrai..
Head and heart: Worshiping as whole persons
(Old Facebook Post)Words from John Piper jumped out at me today as I listened. I think I now more cl..
On the danger of turning norms into absolutes
(Old Facebook Post) One danger in biblical interpretation is the temptation to turn pragmatic norms ..
Church cultures and the danger of complacency
(Old Facebook Post – Revised)“The Dangerous Side of Success.” This article by John Johnson is a supe..
“What grace alone can do” — J.S. Coffman
(Old Facebook Post – Revised)Here’s an interesting quote for historical and theological reflection, ..
Coffman and the origin of 7 ordinances
(Old Facebook Post) Apparently the traditional 7 Mennonite ordinances go back one step earlier than ..
On scanning Mennonite confessions of faith
I’m scanning some Mennonite confessions of faith and booklets of instruction for new Christia..
“The difference between Christians and the rest of mankind”
(Old Facebook Post – Revised) An excerpt from The Epistle to Diognetus, written about the end ..
A doctrine of “continually renewed minds”?
(Old Facebook Post – Revised) How would Anabaptist churches be different if we taught a doctri..