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My own personal church experience

In the mid-70’s I became part of what was, at that time, the currently emerging church. There were myriad groups either breaking away from established institutions, re-imaging established churches, or just coagulating on their own to form new churches. It … Continue reading

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My own personal testimony

I was raised a Lutheran, which, I found out later in life, was a good thing. Essentially, Lutheran theology is pretty sound. Now, I’m not saying anything about the current state of that institution, as I haven’t been to a … Continue reading

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The Christmas Gospel

Yesterday, being the Sunday before Christmas (if Palm Sunday is the Sunday before Easter, is the Sunday before Christmas “Noble Fir Sunday?”), we discussed The Christmas Gospel in our Sunday School class. We were actually discussing the True Gospel, studying … Continue reading

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Doesn’t Anyone Study the Bible Anymore?

Last week I went to two different Christian bookstores to look for a commentary on the Gospel of John. I already have more study Bibles, commentaries and systematic theologies than I know what to do with, but I’ve never used … Continue reading

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