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Ecclesiological Guidelines to inform Church Planters

pjtibayan wrote 4 weeks ago: I think this document is helpful and general enough for all Baptists to agree with as they plant chu … more →

Tags: Church Health, Church Planting, church polity, Ecclesiology

Thoughts on welcoming visitors at a Sunday Church Gathering

pjtibayan wrote 1 month ago: Matt Chandler had some wise words on welcoming people in your Sunday gathering: We have spent a grea … more →

Tags: church, church growth, Church Health, Church Planting, mission

16 principles of a healthy church replant

pjtibayan wrote 1 month ago: 16 principles of a healthy church replant: They have to come to peace with dying -Find a “prox … more →

Tags: church, Church Planting, church growth, Church Health

Sad thing: Churches that won't plant another church because "their church" will diminish

pjtibayan wrote 1 month ago: I’ve seen this and it’s sad to think of the members who are not mobilized, the gap that … more →

Tags: church, Evangelicalism, Church Planting, Church Health

Excellentissima et merito famosissima historica I11 comments

Jonathan Jarrett wrote 1 month ago: At last the truth can be revealed. Why was I writing a paper about nuns all of a sudden? Why hadn … more →

Tags: Anglo-Saxons, Carolingians, Italy, Next paper is due..., Benedict Coffin, Benedict of Aniane, charlemagne, franks, James Palmer

Mark Dever on a successful church.

pjtibayan wrote 1 month ago: Mark Dever writes (emphases mine): In such a day, we must re-hear the Bible and re-imagine the conce … more →

Tags: church, Church Health, Church Planting, Ecclesiology, leadership, Mark Dever, Pastoral Ministry

Piper's Reasons for Elder-led, Congregationalism Polity in the local church1 comment

pjtibayan wrote 2 months ago: This is taken from his seminar on Biblical Eldership.  You can read all the notes for the class here … more →

Tags: church, John Piper, Church Planting, Church Health, Ecclesiology, church polity

The Church of Hard Rock: 3 Things The Hard Rock Cafe Understands About True Spirituality that the Church Just Doesn't Get

sarahthebaker wrote 3 months ago: Matt and I are big fans of The Hard Rock Cafe. The closest one to us is 2-2.5 hours away, so needles … more →

Tags: Culture, God, Hard Rock Cafe, Love All Serve All

A church should be involved in multiple networks

pjtibayan wrote 3 months ago: Mohler said recently, ”SBC is going to have to grow accustomed to churches being involved in SBC AND … more →

Tags: Church Health, mission

Jeff Vanderstelt describing Missional/Gospel Communities

pjtibayan wrote 3 months ago: According to Jeff Vanderstelt and Soma Communities (Session 4 pp. 1-2): A Missional Community is not … more →

Tags: Church Planting, church polity, Jeff Vanderstelt, "Total Church" Model

I was encouraged by this tweet on church planting

pjtibayan wrote 3 months ago: Steve Timmis tweeted: “One disciple at a time. One church at a time.” That brings things … more →

Tags: Church Planting, Tim Chester, Steve Timmis

Of the Nominal Creationist - Shaking the Fences1 comment

Sirius wrote 4 months ago: A 2006 CBS news poll concluded that “Americans do not believe that humans evolved, and the vas … more →

Tags: Sirius Knott, Evolution, Creationism, Christianity, Answers in Genesis, Darwinism, Creation, Creation Science

YAC Blog welcomes Call to Action's New Director!

yacblogteam wrote 4 months ago: Call to Action announced today that the board has chosen a new director, Jim FitzGerald. Jim  has se … more →

Tags: Young Adults, Call to Action, Announcements

Giving the SBC a New Name29 comments

Nathan Creitz wrote 5 months ago: [New Post: I've written a newer post entitled 32 Reasons (and counting) Why Southern Baptists Must C … more →

Tags: cultural relevance, GCBC, Great Commission, Great Commission Baptist Convention, Great Commission Resurgence, Innovation, Name Change, SBC, southern baptist convention

Seminary LIII: brain-stretching new take on late Anglo-Saxon England1 comment

Jonathan Jarrett wrote 5 months ago: Sometimes, not as often as one wants but perhaps as often as one can deal with, one gets as an acade … more →

Tags: Anglo-Saxons, England, Institutions, Beowulf, Chris Lewis, Ideology, IHR seminars, minster hypothesis, Monasticism

Please Disregard Wiley Drake's Foolish Remarks!11 comments

Nathan Creitz wrote 5 months ago: “I am glad George Tiller is dead.” Those words were not uttered by Tiller’s murder … more →

Tags: Christian Thought, Social Justice, Theology, Abortion, conservatism, Fundamentalism, George Tiller, murder, SBC

How one church evangelizes and serves on Sundays when other churches gather altogether

pjtibayan wrote 5 months ago: See this brilliant post by Jeff Vanderstelt.  It’s helpful in thinking out of the box and tryi … more →

Tags: church, Evangelism, Church Planting, mission, Porterbrook Model of missional Church

Vintage Christianity Changing The World :: Time Magazine And The New Calvinism

Christopher Gates wrote 7 months ago: If you really want to follow the development of conservative Christianity, track its musical hits. I … more →

Tags: calvinism, Church Music, Culture, John Piper, Mark Driscoll, Music, Reformation, Storie, storielle, divagazioni e appunti, Religion

My Top Concerns for the Local Church8 comments

Nathan Creitz wrote 7 months ago: I have a passion for the life of the local church. The purpose of ChurchETHOS is to redeem the proph … more →

Tags: Christian Thought, Body of Christ, christian habits, Church Life, ChurchETHOS, cultural relevance, Discipleship, forming good habits, Prayer


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