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A La Carte (11/29)

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Tuesday November 29, 2005

Gift: Looking for a unique gift for that special woman in your life? Or how about special Christmas cards? Why not consider handmade pressed flower cards? Visit Elizabeth’s Flowers.

Theology: For the benefit of cessationists Ryan Jones shares what a Reformed Charismatic church service looks like. It’s the five solas with a prophecy mic!

Christmas: Liz Curtis Higgs writes shares “how this mall-impaired woman handles the holidays.”

Blogspotting: Chris Giammona comments on Rick Warren: Three Primary Concerns:
“We need to ask whether or not Purpose Driven Life truly accurately reflects the Bible’s teaching on self-denial. We need to ask whether it accurately reflects the gospel’s emphases on law, grace, depravity, sin, justification, sanctification, holiness, faith and Lordship?”


  • Happy Lies

    Happy Lies

    I’m quite certain you have heard of the New Age movement. Though its popularity seems to have crested and begun to wane some time ago, it continues to wield a good bit of influence. But I wonder if you’ve heard of another similarly-named but quite different movement called New Thought.

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    It is not simply that we as a culture have lost our knowledge of God, but that in so doing we have also lost sight of ourselves. “Who am I?” is the question of the age.

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    If I Could Change Anything about the Modern Church

    I have often been asked what I consider the greatest weakness of today’s church or what I would change about today’s church if I could. Such questions make for good discussion at a conference Q&A session but they are also pretty much impossible to answer in a compelling way. It’s not like any of us…

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    How To Learn To Pray

    Christians are well-resourced with tremendous books that teach the theology and the practice of prayer. Many churches and ministries offer powerful classes that teach why we must pray and how we must pray. We are truly blessed.