Category Archives: Kingdom of God

Taxes, Part 3 (A Sermon)

Special Guest Contributor: Rev. Michael Hudson Preached on April 29, 2012 11) And what do we do when we see these problems? We say, “the govt needs to….” Government has replaced fathers with a welfare check leaving men in many … Continue reading

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How Should We Then Live? (1-3)

with Francis Schaeffer

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The Gospel to the Poor, Part 1

by Timothy Keller at The Worldview Church The original question I was asked to address was “How does our commitment to the primacy of the gospel tie into our obligation to do good to all, especially those of the household … Continue reading

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What Motivated Adam Smith?

I wonder if the folks who make up the “Occupy Wall Street” crowd have considered any of these points.

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My Life for Theirs: A Multi-Generational Vision

Here’s a snippet from a new post at Pursuing Godly Manhood… My life for yours. Training and nurturing our children in the Lord – when we rise, when we go to bed, as we live throughout the day, when it’s … Continue reading

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Dominionism

The good folks at Worldview Church have addressed the latest brouhaha regarding recent attacks on several political candidates, charging them with having been influenced by “dominionists” at best and being “dominionists” at worst. Well, you may be asking, “What in the … Continue reading

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Everything New

Matthew 13:44-46 “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field. [45] “Again, the … Continue reading

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Transforming the World: Reclaiming Our Methodist Legacy, Part 3

by Dale Tedder click here to read Part 1 click here to read Part 2 Story #2 To begin our next story, we need to fast-forward about 1,700 years. John Wesley was born on June 17, 1703, in the small … Continue reading

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Transforming the World: Reclaiming Our Methodist Legacy, Part 2

by Dale Tedder click here to read Part 1 Story #1 Our first story beings with Paul and his companions, who had just come from Philippi. In fact, they had just gotten out of prison there and had been escorted … Continue reading

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Change the World: Promo 2011

I was heartened to see this video from my beloved denomination. Things work so much better when you actually mention Jesus by name (unlike other efforts at UMC advertising). I thought this was a fitting video to share in light … Continue reading

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Transforming the World: Reclaiming Our Methodist Legacy, Part 1

by Dale Tedder Based on a sermon preached February 27, 2011   On the very first page of our United Methodist Book of Discipline, we are reminded of the mission of the United Methodist Church. Our mission is… To make disciples … Continue reading

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God Will Provide

by Dale Tedder Selected verses from Genesis 22 Abraham was told by God to sacrifice his son – the son of promise – the dear child that Abraham and Sarah had waited a century to have. It was this very … Continue reading

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