Posts by Spencer DeBurgh (Page 73)
Huh? What was that?
That was weird. I caught just three minutes of something on the AM radio. It was like everything weird, aberrant, cheesy and misleading all rolled into one…
I don’t know if it was a regular show or an infomercial. I would guess infome…
impartiality
I might as well go ahead and admit it.
I am partial. You are too.
We should be.
I know what James 2 says about a church leader not being partial to a rich congregant over a poor one. Good and God honoring counsel.
But impartiality in many other ins…
The tetragrammaton
3:14 I AM WHO I AM.
This name for God points to His self-existence and eternality; it denotes “I am the One who is/will be,” which is decidedly the best and most contextually suitable option from a number of theories about its meaning and…
Faithful wounds
Time after time I see it happen here at RBC.
A crisis strikes one family (a death, an illness, an acute financial need) and the church family rallies around them with love and support and acts of service.
This proves and displays our love.
But wh…
quote of the moment
Peace in a sinful course is one of the greatest of curses.
cowboys, indians and poodle skirts
Our middle school ministry had events for the guys and girls Friday night.
Two pictures –
Exodus
In the Pentateuch as a whole, there are six major themes: (1) God’s blessing on all nature and humanity; (2) God’s promise to the patriarchs; (3) God’s deliverance in the exodus from Egypt; (4) God’s revelation of himself in covenant, law, and tabe…
Toxic fragrances at church
Did you know?
One of our elders is on the international board of fragrance toxicology.
Seriously.
Now you know.
If we should begin to experience toxic fragrances at church… Fred has got us covered.
Things good Pastors say
I love this list. It comes from Pastor Jared Wilson.
Things good pastors say
1. You’re right.
Good pastors know they’re not always (not usually?) the smartest, most “spiritual” person in the room. They are zealous to give credit and acknowledge a…
What’s Happening
In my book bag right now –
All the King’s Men, Robert Penn Warren
Heartbreakingly well-written. Corruption in politics is as old as politics. I really resonate with fiction from the “Christ-haunted South.”
A New Inn…