RICHARD BAXTER ON CHURCHES MEETING WHEN FORBIDDEN

Okay so y’all know I love reading these old dead guys called the Puritans. Why because they (for the most part) got it, the very essence of what the bible was saying without the modern trappings of political correctness, self interpretation any other issue hanging on them.  Here in a posts from a guy Andrew … More RICHARD BAXTER ON CHURCHES MEETING WHEN FORBIDDEN

The Puritans’ Passion for Doctrinal Purity

I often hear today modern evangelicals saying things like, ‘oh doctrine is not so important as…’ It leaves me wondering if they even understand what doctrine is: Webster’s 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language defined it thus:  DOCTRINE, noun [Latin , to teach.] 1. In a general sense, whatever is taught. Hence, a principle or position in … More The Puritans’ Passion for Doctrinal Purity

God is Spirit

by David Qaoud We’re living through a pandemic and much of the Christian world cannot physically gather on Sundays. Are we hindered? Yes and no. Yes in the sense that we cannot physically go to a church building to worship together. No in the sense that, since God is spirit and everywhere at all times, we … More God is Spirit

Coronavirus crisis — Why some churches are defying bans on gathering

By Lauren Green | Fox News To defy or not to defy: For most houses of worship, it’s not even a question to consider, as they shutter their doors and switch to online services to thwart spreading the coronavirus. But not all have complied. On Friday The River at Tampa Bay Church in Florida was still planning to hold … More Coronavirus crisis — Why some churches are defying bans on gathering

COVID-19 and the Church

BACKGROUND: Two days ago I posted the following on Facebook:  Dustin Benge @DustinBenge – You’re not sinning for canceling your worship gathering tomorrow and you’re not holier if you’re having a worship gathering tomorrow. However, you will be sinning if you do not preach Christ. Much changed in 24 hours that has led to my … More COVID-19 and the Church