Theophilus Cafe is a place where we can have a running dialogue based on a question or issue that I post. Think of the Cafe as a virtual coffee house where you can gather with your friends and discuss the posted topic or just reflect on it. Please post your thoughts on this topic in the comments. [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Theophilus Cafe – Topic #3
Posted in church, theology, theophilus cafe, tagged christianity, church, religion, theology on January 31, 2008 | 4 Comments »
It is never too late…
Posted in christianity, church, religion, tagged christianity, church, religion on January 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
to start going to church. A friend asked me the other day, “why should I go to church, I haven’t been to one in years, in fact I cannot even remember the last time I was in a church.” I mentioned to him that we go to church to worship and praise God and [...]
Poll – Do you keep a prayer journal?
Posted in christianity, church, religion, Uncategorized, tagged christianity, church, religion on January 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Check this poll out at Christianity Today http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/features/poll.html on keeping a Prayer Journal. So is this like keeping tabs on “asked and answered?”
Book Recommendation – The Christians as the Romans Saw Them
Posted in book recommendations, christianity, church, religion, theology, tagged christianity, church, religion, theology on January 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is an excellent book to gain an understanding of how the Roman pagans viewed the early Chrisitians. Professor Wilken clearly shows just how different Christianity was from the world at that time and he offers a different perspective telling the story from the point of view of those observing and oftentimes attacking the emergence [...]
In the News – Read a recent article about the Blue Like Jazz Author, Donald Miller
Posted in book recommendations, christianity, in the news, tagged christianity, church, religion, theology on January 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Click on this link http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/01/24/best.selling.christian.ap/index.html to read a recent AP article about Don Miller and his very popular book Blue Like Jazz.
Theophilus Cafe – Topic #2
Posted in christianity, church, religion, theology, theophilus cafe, tagged christianity, church, religion, theology on January 25, 2008 | 9 Comments »
Theophilus Cafe is a place where we can have a running dialogue based on a question or issue that I post. Think of the Cafe as a virtual coffee house where you can gather with your friends and discuss the posted topic or just reflect on it. Please post your thoughts on this topic in the comments. [...]
An interesting poll at Christianity Today
Posted in christianity, church, in the news, tagged christianity, church, religion, theology on January 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The poll asks “Do you have a hard time telling people about how to become a Christian?” Follow this link to be part of their poll and to see the results http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/features/poll.html
Book Recommendation – Loving Jesus
Posted in book recommendations, christianity, religion, theology, tagged christianity, church, religion, theology on January 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If there is ever a book to show the way for developing a closer spiritual realtionship with Jesus then this is it! First given to me about a year ago by Pastor Bill I have since provided copies for several friends and family members. Professor Powell will take you down the road of reconnecting with the [...]
Theophilus Cafe – Topic #1
Posted in theophilus cafe, tagged christianity, church, religion, theology on January 20, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Theophilus Cafe is a place where we can have a running dialogue based on a question or issue that I post. Think of this as a virtual coffee house where you can gather with your friends and discuss the posted topic. Please post your reflections in the comments. So the question is: What can you [...]
WWJD, The Myth of a Christian Nation by Gregory A. Boyd
Posted in book recommendations, christianity, church, religion, theology, tagged christianity, church, religion, theology on January 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In this book Dr. Boyd addresses how Jesus taught to seek a “power under” kingdom based on sacrifice and service rather than confusing His Gospel message with the “power over” realm of politics, government, and worldly possessions. This is an important book that will definitely take you outside the box and bring you face to [...]