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Attempts at Honesty

Reflections on the interplay of the Bible and Culture

  • Westminster Shorter Catechism Series
  • Sermon on the Mount Series

A leadership lesson from Moses

Posted on February 17, 2014 Written by Mark McIntyre 3 Comments

Moses asked God for help in leading the people of Israel.  70 men were assigned to provide that help, as told in Numbers 11:24-30. The newly recruited helpers were to appear before the tent of meeting and receive a portion of the spirit that was upon … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Church Leadership Tagged With: Leader, leadership, Moses

Thank God for the children

Posted on February 12, 2014 Written by Mark McIntyre 10 Comments

Running Child

In my last post, I wrote about some church leaders' misunderstanding of the role of the building in worship. This was in response to a note that I had gotten from a reader. In that note, the writer also said that the pastor of the church he visited … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: child, children, Church, play

The church building is a tool

Posted on February 10, 2014 Written by Mark McIntyre 9 Comments

Chrome Plated Church Building

I received an email yesterday from a man who visited a new church only to be confronted by the pastor because the man's wife brought a drink into the "sanctuary." Lest you think that this is uncommon, it was not long ago that I attended a church … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: carpet, Church, coffee, fellowship, sanctuary

How can we coexist?

Posted on February 5, 2014 Written by Mark McIntyre 1 Comment

This is the 20th post in the Sermon on the Mount Series. "Give peace a chance" "Coexist" You've probably seen bumper stickers with similar sentiments. The problem is that evil is a reality that must be dealt with. Some men (or women) will seek to … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: coexist, forgiveness, Peace, peacemaker, peacemaking

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