2016 – Top 10 Posts

Thank you, everyone, for a wonderful year.  Interestingly, the top three links were associated with my denomination. 10. Worshipping Christ at Christmas 9. Colossians 1:9-22, Part 2, Bible study 8. Fishing Family 7. Colossians 1:1-6, Bible study 6. A burden for change. 5. Holding on for change. 4. Church Health 3.  A pre-history of the Christian Baptist 2. What is Christian Baptist? 1. CardinalContinue reading “2016 – Top 10 Posts”

Jesus: Lord

One of the strongest statements about Jesus was given by one of the disciple’s known for his doubt. John 20:28 And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God. Thomas doubted the other disciples and the women who testified of Jesus’ resurrection.  After a personal visitation by Christ, Thomas emphasized his allegiance toContinue reading “Jesus: Lord”

Jesus: Name Above All Names

Jesus is the central theme of Holy Scriptures.  We find the likeness of Him in every book of the Bible.  The Old Testament foretells of His first advent.  The New Testament testifies of His life incarnate, His continuing work and second coming.  Without Christ, we do not have hope.  In the days to come, I am writingContinue reading “Jesus: Name Above All Names”

Who are we?

Theology concerning personhood is a doctrine that finds itself rooted in Trinitarian theology and language. These foundational beliefs have been considered the orthodox stance of the church since its conception. Possessing a Christian worldview of personhood will have profound implications for our world today. Our understanding of the Trinity and personhood is seen in theContinue reading “Who are we?”

Worshipping Christ at Christmas

It is possible that in the constant rush of this season that our worship comes directly out of duty and habit.  Perhaps we forget the what and why that provides the foundation for our Christmas celebrations.  That fundamental basis is the incarnation.  It may even be true that we have never actually understood the importanceContinue reading “Worshipping Christ at Christmas”