http://www.jslweb.com/blog/2009/03/22/my-favorite-definition-of-the-church/ Thoughts on life, art, and religion Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:31:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.jslweb.com/blog/2009/03/22/my-favorite-definition-of-the-church/comment-page-1/#comment-14939 Stephen Wed, 25 Mar 2009 05:30:31 +0000 http://www.jslweb.com/blog/?p=438#comment-14939 Thomas, that statement comes primarily from memories I have of sermons I heard as a child, from working in christian radio for three-plus years, and from working for TBN for two years. I do try to avoid that type of sermon these days, and when I do hear that concept expressed now, it is usually someone from the reformed perspective poorly articulating their beliefs about predestination and such. Thomas, that statement comes primarily from memories I have of sermons I heard as a child, from working in christian radio for three-plus years, and from working for TBN for two years. I do try to avoid that type of sermon these days, and when I do hear that concept expressed now, it is usually someone from the reformed perspective poorly articulating their beliefs about predestination and such.

]]> http://www.jslweb.com/blog/2009/03/22/my-favorite-definition-of-the-church/comment-page-1/#comment-14933 Thomas McKenzie Mon, 23 Mar 2009 19:40:15 +0000 http://www.jslweb.com/blog/?p=438#comment-14933 Do you really "hear sermons that talk about how we in the church are somehow better, are “special,”? What kind of preachers are you listening to? May I suggest reconsidering listening to them? Do you really “hear sermons that talk about how we in the church are somehow better, are “special,”? What kind of preachers are you listening to? May I suggest reconsidering listening to them?

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