The account of the crucifixion of Christ is found in the New Testament: Matthew 27:33-36, And when they came to a place called Golgotha (which means Place of a Skull), they offered him wine to drink, mixed with gall, but when he tasted it, he would not drink it. And when they had crucified him, they divided […]
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Celebrating the Atonement and Resurrection While Promoting Contemplative Prayer — A Profound Contradiction
Posted By Marsha West on March 26, 2016 in Christ’s Atonement, Contemplative Prayer, Emergent Church 1
By Lighthouse Trails In 1922, liberal pastor and theologian Harry Emerson Fosdick stated the following words in his sermon titled “Will the Fundamentalists Win?”: “It is interesting to note where the Fundamentalists are driving in their stakes to mark out the deadline of doctrine around the church, across which no one is to pass except […]
Now Sleeps that Sword for Me
By Mike Riccardi Maybe it’s just me, but I’ve found that around Easter time it’s very easy for our thoughts to be occupied with the events of Resurrection Sunday—sometimes even to the exclusion of the events of Good Friday. That may be for a number of reasons. Perhaps it’s because the church’s time together on […]