Archive for March, 2009

“Faith is full of inventions”

The words of Spurgeon:
“And when they could not come nigh unto Him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.” –Mark 2:4
Faith is full of inventions. The house was full, a crowd blocked up [...]

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Conflict, Contextualization, and Spiritual Gifts – All Important in Evangelism

There seems to be three themes in discussions over evangelism:
1. Contextualization for the sake of Christ. This refers to our attempt as Christians to appropriately accommodate and adapt to culture so that we can best communicate the grace and truth of Christ, especially the gospel. It often involves a kind of humbling and discomfort on [...]

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