The Temple


Temples using their temples are the new Temple

NOTW

stevebag | January 31, 2007

You’ve seen the bumper stickers and window decals. NOTW. Not of this world.
Here are some reason to take those things off of your vehicle.

No one cares. If you are telling unbelievers something, all they are doing is shrugging their shoulders, or worse, feeling your condescending message. Most Christian bumper stickers [...]

Isaiah 52:1-12

stevebag | January 31, 2007

Isaiah 52:1 Awake, awake, Clothe yourself in your strength, O Zion; Clothe yourself in your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city; For the uncircumcised and the unclean Will no longer come into you.
Awake, awake…
The pattern seen in this section:
51:9: Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord.
51:17: Rouse yourself, rouse [...]

Tom's Shoes

stevebag | January 31, 2007

Check it out: http://www.tomsshoes.com
ht:thanks Levi
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Some Interesting Watching

stevebag | January 30, 2007

Check out Mark Lowry and Tony Campolo on a program they do called Saturdays with Mark and Tony.
ht:Virgil Vaduva
Also check out Virgil Vaduva and his blog: Unfinished Christianity and website: Planet Preterist.
Beware though, this may not be what you are used to if you are a conservative “Evangelical”. Virgil has some radical ideas [...]

Children See, Children Do

stevebag | January 30, 2007

Here is a great message for all of us…especially parents.
ht:Unfinished Christianity

A Good Episcopalian?

stevebag | January 29, 2007

The San Joaquin Diocese of the Episcopal church under the leadership of Bishop John David Schofield is contemplating leaving the US Anglican church to join either the South American or African Anglican church. Read the aricle in the LA Times.
One of the primary issues is a high view of Scripture. Bishop Schofield [...]

What is an Evangelical anyway?

stevebag | January 27, 2007

The Stand to Reason blog (Greg Koukl and others) posted an article entitled “E is for Evangelical” where Melinda (the author of this post) calls for the retirement of the title “evangelical.” One of the points that she makes is that since the rise of the Moral Majority, Evangelical has come to identify a political [...]

Augustine quote – prayer

stevebag | January 27, 2007

“O God, command what Thou wouldst,
And grant what Thou dost command.”

Very Funny

stevebag | January 26, 2007

My sister directed me to this video from Nacho Libre (Jack Black) which she saw on the Irish Calvinist Blog. If you are easily offended don’t watch it…she is my older sister, all complaints should be directed to her…

The Importance of Reading

stevebag | January 25, 2007

Just yesterday I encouraged a young person to change their language about reading. She said: “I suck at reading” as an excuse as to why she couldn’t take my advice to begin to read a book I thought would help her and my encouragement to read the Bible. I told her that [...]