There are many hymns within the church that are derived from scripture, either loosely or strictly, but perhaps the most straightforward versification of the Bible is found in...
One does not need a legalization of marriage to observe committed homosexual relationships, though I will agree that legalization does proliferate their visibility. Many scholars...
It seems to me that Goheen made a much more nuanced argument about the historical and worldwide church than you are attributing to him. I find it hard to read Goheen saying "...
I think the Kinism matter is apples and oranges. There is are no broad cultural forces pushing for acceptance of Kinism, nor are their swaths of the church pushing for its...
Paul, that line of reasoning is valid to a degree, but has limitations on applicability unless we are willing to enter the realm of the absurd. Does murder include the actual unlawful taking of a...
If I am reading Christian Reformed Church Order Commentary by Henry DeMoor, are the thoughts of Henry DeMoor irrelevant to understanding what is written?
It seems to me that Trevor was being descriptive, not pejorative. He said "older", not "old" as you say. He was actually, I think, referencing that this is an age-group that he would prefer to...
I hear your heart for unity and I honor it. I acknowledge the pain and misery that you have seen caused by church splits and to a degree I echo those observations. With that, I...
Hello Veni,
There are many hymns within the church that are derived from scripture, either loosely or strictly, but perhaps the most straightforward versification of the Bible is found in...
Hi Case,
Thank you for offering your voice - it is needed and valuable.
Hi Paul,
One does not need a legalization of marriage to observe committed homosexual relationships, though I will agree that legalization does proliferate their visibility. Many scholars...
Hi Daniel,
It seems to me that Goheen made a much more nuanced argument about the historical and worldwide church than you are attributing to him. I find it hard to read Goheen saying "...
Hi Paul,
I think the Kinism matter is apples and oranges. There is are no broad cultural forces pushing for acceptance of Kinism, nor are their swaths of the church pushing for its...
Paul, that line of reasoning is valid to a degree, but has limitations on applicability unless we are willing to enter the realm of the absurd. Does murder include the actual unlawful taking of a...
If I am reading Christian Reformed Church Order Commentary by Henry DeMoor, are the thoughts of Henry DeMoor irrelevant to understanding what is written?
"So it is whether the synod of the...
It seems to me that Trevor was being descriptive, not pejorative. He said "older", not "old" as you say. He was actually, I think, referencing that this is an age-group that he would prefer to...
Hi Henry,
I hear your heart for unity and I honor it. I acknowledge the pain and misery that you have seen caused by church splits and to a degree I echo those observations. With that, I...
"Pastors and elders will have room to maneuver in being pastoral and biblical in whatever circumstances their members find themselves."
Ah, but therein lies the rub. Pastors and elders...