Monthly Archives: February 2009
Subscription Services are now Active
Posted February 24, 2009 – 12:51 pm in: Website InfoHi everyone,
I’ve finally got around to doing some minor updates to the website.
The two links under the search bar in the upper right hand corner of the screen are now active:
Subscribe via RSS
Subscribe via Email
If you use a Feedreader, you’ll already know what RSS is. If you have no idea what I’m talking about here, [...]
No Comments | Tags: email, rss, subscribe, websiteHow to Hide an Elephant
Posted February 23, 2009 – 5:00 pm in: MessagesWelcome to our new series of meaningless messages. Read a bit of Ecclesiastes in the NIV translation, and you’ll see what I’m getting at. We began the series with a look at Ecclesiastes’ main themes, along with how our culture does its best to avoid what the author portrays in such stark light. Click on [...]
1 Comment | Tags: ecclesiastes, Meaningless, Post-exilic, WisdomOur Role in God’s Kingdom Part 7
Posted February 17, 2009 – 8:19 am in: MessagesHere’s the final message in the series. I’ve enjoyed preparing the messages, and judging by the discussion we had following this message, they’ve made a lot of us reconsider what spiritual gifts are.
The point of the final message is this: gifts are meaningless without love. Love is the context in which Christians do everything. Love [...]
Our Role in God’s Kingdom Part 6
Posted February 9, 2009 – 11:42 am in: MessagesThis past Sunday we looked at the last two of the seven gifts Paul listed in Romans 12:
Leading & Compassion
Many people believe that Compassion (or Mercy) is the most frequently distributed gift of all. Does that line up with your experience? Have you ever received the ministry of someone gifted with compassion?
Our Role in God’s Kingdom Part 5
Posted February 2, 2009 – 12:22 pm in: MessagesWe’re continuing our series with the next two gifts in the list: Exhorting & Giving. Exhorting seems to be quite a popular gift in the church these days (perhaps because we need the encouragement). The gift of giving is more rare, but it still exists in our consumer-culture. To hear the message, click on the [...]
2 Comments | Tags: exhorting, gifts, giving