January, 2007 Archives

Montreat Presbyterian Church Votes To Leave PC(USA)

January 31st, 2007 · Posted in Christianity, Current Affairs, Religion · 23 Comments

It’s sad. The Montreat Presbyterian Churchhas voted 311 to 27 to leave the Presbyterian Church, USA and join with the Evangelical Presbyterian Church. This is not really surprising — this is not the first Church or the largest Church to do this — but it is sad on many levels. The Montreat Presbyterian Church is [...]

A Super Testimony

January 31st, 2007 · Posted in Christianity, Current Affairs, Evangelism, Football, Sports · 3 Comments

It is refreshing to see professional athletes and coaches who are not ashamed to talk about their faith in Christ. The head coaches of the 2 Super Bowl teams — Lovie Smith of the the Chicago Bears and Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts — are taking the time to share their faith. Here’s an [...]

Does Your Pastor Support Community Outreach?

January 29th, 2007 · Posted in Current Affairs, Practical Christianity, Practical Ministry · 1 Comment

There is a report out by the Ellison Research Company that says that 4 out of 10 pastors do not actively support community outreach programs. I believe this study shows one of the things that is wrong with the church — leaders spending time arguing over theology and not spending time sharing the love of [...]