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Homosexuality: Southern Baptist Position
[From Baptist Press, Feb. 2, 1999] Sunday school lessons recount Bible’s words on homosexuality By Art Toalston NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–Crux questions about homosexuality have been raised — and addressed from the Bible — in Sunday school materials widely used in Southern Baptist churches. Among the questions: — “Is Homosexuality an Acceptable Lifestyle?” — “Is Homosexuality […]
Caleb
‘Give Me This Mountain!’ (Text: Joshua 14:6-13) CALEB is one of my biblical heroes. We don’t know very much about him, but the few clues we are given tell us of a very impressive man. Caleb was a person who never stopped growing. His name, suggests one Bible scholar, means ‘all heart’ – he reminds […]
Alexandrian Allegory-The Passover
Subject: Alexandrian Allegory-The Passover. Date: Tue, 09 Feb 1999 23:15:27 GMT From: (St.Athanasius) Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian In the Name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, the One God, Amen. Peace and grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Dear NG’ers, This is the first in a series of allegorical commentaries […]
Alexandrian Allegory-The Flood
Subject: Alexandrian Allegory-The Flood. Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 01:29:33 GMT From: (St.Athanasius) Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian In the Name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, the One God, Amen. Peace and grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Dear NG’ers, This is the second in this series of allegorical interpretations […]
Song Of Solomon And The Erotic
Subject: Re: God Likes Erotic Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 01:57:47 GMT From: (Les Brown) Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian (Nigel B. Mitchell) wrote in aus.religion.christian: >I wrote: >>>The two people who speak with such sensuality about their physical and >>>emotional love in the Song are not married. They have to sneak off into the >>>vineyards or smuggle […]
War Within
Galatians 5:1,13-25 by Nathan Nettleton “Live by the Spirit, I say, and do not gratify the desires of the flesh. For what the flesh desires is opposed to the Spirit, and what the Spirit desires is opposed to the flesh.” Different translation, but part of the same reading we just heard. And I’d reckon that […]
Recipe For Rich Generosity
By Christopher K Out of the most severe trial………. their overflowing joy………. and their extreme poverty………. welled up in rich generosity. For I testify that they gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability. 2 Corinthians 8:2,3 Giving. Such an uncomfortable word sometimes. Especially when we ourselves struggle with the constant […]
Thoughts On Y2k
by John Piper “This might be a place to say a word about the Y2K scare. Do you want a prophetic word about Y2K? I have two prophetic words about Y2K. First, the greatest need on January 1, 2000, will not be basements stocked with food and water and generators, but hearts stocked with the […]
Communion And Community
Written by Pastor Siu Fung Wu One of the marks of this postmodern generation is its advancement in technological communications. We live in a world of virtual realities. Most of the time we communicate not by personal contact, but through the mass media with the world, E-mail systems at work, mobile phones with our friends, […]
Women In Ministry: 1 Tim 2
From: Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian Subject: Women in Ministry: 1 Tim 2 Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 02:17:15 GMT G'day all, After a loooooong break – interrupted by house renovations, the birth of Max, and some horribly busy times at work – now seems a good time to resume the Women in Ministry thread, since the topic […]
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