“Gathered and Scattered Worship” Notes

Here are the notes (so far) for our class, “Gathered and Scattered Worship.”
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WWJD or WHJD?

WWJD? Would Jesus vote for Obama or McCain?
WWJD? Would Jesus buy an SUV or a hybrid?
WWJD? Would Jesus cheer for the Steelers or the Cardinals?
For so many, the secret to living the Christian life is wrapped up in finding out “What would Jesus do? What would Jesus buy? What would Jesus drive? What [...]

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Crazy Sovereign Grace Sale on Books and CD’s

Bob Kauflin just announced Sovereign grace is having another wicked-good sale this February.
From February 1–28, at the Sovereign Grace store, you’ll find these prices:

Sovereign Grace books (23 of them, including Worship Matters, Worldliness, and Living the Cross Centered Life): $7 each

All CDs produced by Sovereign Grace Music (including Together for the Gospel Live, Psalms, Come [...]

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Sharing a Need

Below is an email we received from New England Fellowship, Rumney, NH. Over the years God has worked through the ministries of Rumney and White Mountain Ranch to powerfully influence the lives of many in New England for the sake of the gospel. It has been a joy for us to benefit from their ministry [...]

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Practical Theology for Women

At the risk of being obvious…I’m not a woman. I don’t know what it’s like to be a woman. I don’t claim to understand women.  But I do know this: women need theology. It’s not just for men. That’s why I want to point you to a book and a blog by Wendy Alsup that [...]

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A Snowstorm and A Brood of Vipers

In case you didn’t notice, it snowed on Sunday…again! We were so glad that those who ventured out to gathered worship arrived safely and those who stayed home were both confident that God’s approval is not based on whether or not they were “spiritual enough” to drive through 8 inches of snow.
Knowing how much WBC [...]

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Giving in the Grace Zone

David Jeremiah has been going through a series called “Giving in the Grace Zone.” It looks really helpful and comes recommended by Arthur. Here’s a quick blurb…
Giving is a wonderful word. We use it as an adjective to describe someone who blesses others with their goodness and generosity. We like giving, but do we like [...]

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All of Life is Repentance

This Sunday we’ll be looking at Luke 3:1-20 in our sermon series, “The Messiah for the Rest of Us.” So far we’ve seen how Luke has been comparing and contrasting the early years of both John and Jesus. As we arrive at chapter 3 and beyond, John’s all grown up and fulfilling his calling–“to prepare [...]

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Ministry to the Gedicks family

Mark and Tracy are entering a new season of their lives together. We are joyful that God causes love and goodness to pour out of our lives to minister to others for His name to be praised. Josh Foster will be the ministry coordinator connecting the Gedicks’ needs to the body of Christ. He can [...]

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They Were No Fools

53 years ago today, Jim Eliot, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, and Pete Fleming were killed by men they wanted desperately to share the gospel with. In life they were faithful, and in death they proved that God’s grace is Jesus is better than life can give and that death can take  away.
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