Steve | February 26, 2009
In the Federalist Papers, Alexander Hamilton writes about the position of President, and in Federalist Paper 70 he raises the issue of Energy in the Executive. The fledgling union was struggling to put together a form of government that recognized the strength of a single Executive without the abuses of the monarchy from which they [...]
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Tags: Alexander Hamilton, Competence, Duration, Energy in the Executive, Federalist 70, Federalist Papers, Pastoral Leadership, Pastoral Ministry, Support, Unity
Steve | February 25, 2009
I am not a holiday fan.
I know, grinch-ish. Nonetheless, they tend to move people in the opposite direction of their intention. Valentine’s day causes men to believe that the only day they need to buy flowers for their wife is Feb. 14.
“What more do you want from me?”
So Ash Wednesday and Lent birth Mardi Gras [...]
Category: Christian Living, Christianity, Church, Culture - Values |
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Tags: Ash Wednesday, Bruegel, Carnival, Christian Growth, Goya, Holiness, legalism, Lent, Mardi Gras
Steve | February 12, 2009
Nuevo Community Church is purchasing 17 acres of land in Nuevo for future development. Last weekend was our Vision Weekend and we asked those who wanted to go to the property after services for prayer. Pray for us, escrow is closing soon (hopefully) and we are excited at the blessing. Great piece of property!!
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Tags: Building a Lasting Legacy, Church Property
Steve | February 11, 2009
Here is a blog link for all of you intellectuals out there interested in textual criticism.
Evangelical Textual Criticism.
Category: Bible, Bible Study Links, Links, Theological |
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Steve | February 5, 2009
Penn Jillette has a lot to say about religion, he is an atheist, but here is a provocative video where he tells of someone who gave him a Bible. He says some interesting things that Christians should remember when talking to unbelievers:
He was complimentary
He said nice stuff
He gave me…
He looked [...]
Category: Atheism, Christian Living, Christianity, Philosophy, Uncategorized |
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Tags: Atheism, Atheist, evangelism, Penn Jillette, Proselytizing
Steve | February 5, 2009
Fun video, irritating audio, but worthwhile anyway…
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more about "Why Does the Wedding Ring fo on 4th F…", posted with vodpod
Category: Culture - Values, Uncategorized |
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