Entries from March 2008
NT Wright on Ecumenical Dialogue
March 17th, 2008 · 3 Comments
With a desire for ecumenical dialogue there sometimes seems no way forward without tolerance and an acceptance of a "less than perfect" agreement on matters, but NT Wright here at the 1975 World Ecumenical Council asserts a new way for us to be ecumenical, that is to draw closer to Christ: "…if we are to [...]
Tags: Church · Theology Thoughts
Mid week round up
March 13th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Heres the round up for this week, but first I am finding a trend in my feed reading, I am consistantly having about 200 unread items in my feed so I may have to make some difficult decisions in terms of unsubscribing from certain blogs. Interestingly it is the blogs that are particularly volumous that I [...]
Tags: Apple · Blogging · Church · Hat Tips · Miscellaneous · Technology · Theology Thoughts
Apparently Im not a heretic….which is a relief
March 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I took this quiz just to make sure, but now I am entirely assured of my orthodoxy! Just for Fun, and the questions obviosuly contain some bias, but you might find it an interesting quiz to take all the same Are you a heretic?created with QuizFarm.com You scored as Chalcedon compliantYou are Chalcedon compliant. Congratulations, [...]
Tags: Miscellaneous · Theology Thoughts
The Shaping forces of Evangelicalism
March 10th, 2008 · 3 Comments
UPDATE AND CORRECTION: Thanks to Abraham who graciously pointed out in the comments (and in record time I might add) that I had misread the context of the article which was in fact notes from Matt Chandlers seesion at resurgence. I have ammended the wording below accordingly. Abraham Piper (son of John…I wonder if he [...]
Tags: Church · Theology Thoughts
The Week comes to a close
March 7th, 2008 · 4 Comments
My Birthday! This week has gone quickly, thought I haven’t done quite as much work as I maybe could have Ill put that down to a pre-birthday celebration (which is on sunday!)Much to Rachel’s annoyance I havent quite gotten into the birthday spirit, but we are having dinner at a nice southern mediteranean restaraunt in Aberdeen [...]
Tags: Blogging · Hat Tips · Miscellaneous · My Life
Confrontation – the truth in love?
March 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments
There are many times in life and in Christian leadership where we have to address a problem, there could be minor problems or more serious ‘sin-issue’ problems. A few from Church were discussing the best ways to confront, or address these types of situations last night in relation to Christian Ministry and a few good points [...]
Tags: Christian Living · Church · Theology Thoughts · Worship
Selling my House
March 4th, 2008 · Comments Off
Some of you may have picked up that I am selling my house that I bought only a year ago in Fraserburgh. There are many reasons for the move but for the most part, I work in Aberdeen, Rachel is moving to Aberdeen, therefore I am moving to Aberdeen. For any that are interested, the [...]
Tags: My Life
How do we interpret scripture?
March 3rd, 2008 · 4 Comments
Always game for some perspective, I decided to take the CT Hermeneutics quiz. Jason Clark, Maggi Dawn, were the only bloggers I spotted being brave enough to post their score but there is lots of comments around the blogosphere and specifically on the out of ur (CT) blog.It was created by Scot McKinght over at [...]
Tags: Theology Thoughts
