Sunday night was the last night of freedom for the kids before school started. We had a dual-purpose family meeting in the living room. One of the purposes was to spend time in prayer with the kids, commissioning them, so to speak, to be representatives of their Lord, our church and our family at school [...]
Dever’s forthcoming book
Posted By Jeff on October 1st, 2007
Mark Dever is a dynamic expository and biblically-saturated preacher. He pastors at Capitol Hill Baptist Church, which Carolyn and I visited on our trip to D.C. earlier this year. He has written a book called What is a Healthy Church? that looks to be extremely challenging.
For those who would say, “Eeew. That book is for my pastor or church leaders,” consider Dever’s words:
“If you call yourself a Christian but you think a book about healthy churches is a book for church leaders or maybe for those ‘theological types,’ while you would rather read books about the church life, it may be time to stop and consider again exactly what the Bible says a Christian is. …you and all the members of your church, Christian, are finally responsible before God for what your church becomes, not your pastors and other leaders–you.”
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October 15th, 2007 at 10:43 pm
Just curious, about how many different churches in other states have you visited?
October 16th, 2007 at 12:42 am
Too many… ;)
October 16th, 2007 at 8:07 am
That reminds me-what happened to that awesome series you started about other churches innovative websites??
October 16th, 2007 at 8:10 am
Will get back to it! Just been swamped lately.
October 16th, 2007 at 8:13 am
No rush….was just wondering.;D
October 17th, 2007 at 4:05 pm
Lol. That helps ;-)