My experience, having been a part of different churches, especially Baptist churches, is that there is always differences of opinion. These can include all sorts of topics: Timing and means of creation. Role of the Old Testament. Women in leadership. Inclusion of LGBTQ. Role of spiritual gifts today. Predestination vs free will. Drinking alcohol. Beliefs…
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Acts 4:23-37 Introduction I remember being at a ministerial and I pointed out that John had been a Baptist. The Nazarene pastor reminded me that John may have been a Baptist but Jesus was a Nazarene. That’s when another pastor stated in heaven, we would all be the United Church. I’m not suggesting that any…
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Galatians 3:26-29 Introduction Did you know that we are doing church all wrong. The church growth experts of a couple of decades ago would have looked at our church and shook their heads in disbelief. This is no way to grow a church. What do I mean by this? A number of years ago, church…
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