I love the church. It’s the center of my life and has been since childhood. My father was the pastor of a church when I was born, and I grew up in the church. It’s the place where I was led to the knowledge of God, where I learned about the Person and work of …
How is the church to be described, indeed to be identified? In the popular mind the church is usually thought of as the building on such and such a street, or in such and such a town.…
I heard a pastor last week share this quote from Augustine. In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity. I’ve been pondering that all week. If there’s one thing followe……
I heard a pastor last week share this quote from Augustine. In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity. I’ve been pondering that all week. If there’s one thing followe……
It’s obvious that the early church knew its flock well. In Acts 20, Paul exhorted the elders of the Ephesian church to faithfully watch over and shepherd their people. But it’s very difficult to shepherd if you don’t know who your flock is. And sheep don’t survive well just roaming around on their own. While …