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+ | ====== Chip's Practical Wisdom ====== | ||
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+ | **Investments: | ||
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+ | >I like to think that sowing seed all over the place gets more done than limiting yourself to preaching to the same 50 people every week. | ||
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+ | **Calling: | ||
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+ | **Church Shopping:** When asked about what he wants out of a church, Chip says | ||
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====== A.W. Pink ====== | ====== A.W. Pink ====== | ||
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+ | ===== Another Kind of Religious Leader ===== | ||
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+ | >If Christianity is to receive a rejuvenation, | ||
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+ | >The proper, ruler-of-the-synagogue type will never do. Neither will the priestly type of man who carries out his duties, takes his pay, and asks no questions; nor the smooth-talking pastor type who knows how to make the Christian religion acceptable to everyone. All these have been tried and found wanting. | ||
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+ | >Another kind of religious leader must arise among us. He must be of the old prophet type... | ||
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+ | >When he comes (and I pray there will be not one but many), he will stand in flat contradiction to everything our smirking, smooth civilization holds dear. He will contradict, denounce, and protest in the name of God, and will earn the hatred and opposition of a large segment of Christendom. Such a man is likely to be lean, rugged, blunt-spoken, | ||
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===== The Average Church Member ===== | ===== The Average Church Member ===== | ||
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+ | ===== Retarded Saints & Entertainment ===== | ||
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+ | **2Timothy 4.3-4:** For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. | ||
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+ | >The great god ' | ||
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+ | >So today we have the astonishing spectacle of millions of dollars being poured into the unholy job of providing earthly entertainment for the so-called people of God. **Religious entertainment** is in many places rapidly **crowding out** the **serious things of God**. Many churches these days have become little more than poor theaters, where fifth-rate ' | ||
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+ | ====== MacLeod: In the Market Place ====== | ||
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+ | >I simply argue that the cross be raised again at the center of the market place as well as on the steeple of the church. I am recovering the claim that Jesus was not crucified in a cathedral between two candles, but on a cross between two thieves; on a town garbage heap; at a crossroad of politics so cosmopolitan that they had to write His title in Hebrew and Latin and in Greek... at the kind of place where cynics talk smut, and thieves curse and soldiers gamble. Because that is what He died about. And that is where Christ' | ||
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+ | ====== Ruckman on Life ====== | ||
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+ | >I find life to be, from an individual standpoint, an outstanding example of God giving a sinner break, after break, after break that he didn’t deserve; and reward, after reward, after reward, that he didn’t earn; and has let not handfuls of purpose, but barrels full of purpose fall his way. | ||
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+ | ====== Spurgeon: She is a Traitor ====== | ||
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+ | >She is a traitor to the Master who sent her if she is so beguiled by the beauties of taste and art as to forget that to " | ||
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+ | ====== Worship ====== | ||
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+ | by Gary Gilley, in his book [[https:// | ||
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+ | >Take worship for example. Monte E. Wilson has noted, "For the modern evangelical, | ||
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+ | >The cause for this type of worship, Wilson believes, is the loss of devotion to Scripture... | ||
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+ | >Some churches have even decided to call their worship services " | ||
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