Posts by Jason Nelson (Page 54)
Do Christians & Muslims Worship the same God?
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Predestination: Does God hate the non-elect?
Thanks to Starky for digging this one put. Wouldn’t do the full dance with what Driscoll says here, but well worth a read.
Perils of social media
The irony of reposting this blog is not lost on me! Check it out here.
Planter or Pastor? You Decide
Many theological brains have gotten together over the decades and come up with all sorts of answers to one of life’s great mysteries. How do we know whether we are a pastor or a planter? 1. Pastors use language like: ‘If the music group would like to come up to their stations now please’. Planters just ask the music group to come up and play. 2. Pastors…
Disagreeing on Bible Translation Philosophy
Good little post here.
How long is your mmmmm…?
Christian ‘mmmm’s’ come in all shapes and sizes. 1. We have the short, sharp ‘mm’. It sounds like a mini grunt but it is really a rapid ‘mm’ sound. It usually comes in during ‘bless them Lord’ or ‘Lord hear our prayers’. 2. We have the longer ‘mmm’. That comes in when we hear of a brother or…
John Piper arrested by fashion police!
Being Discipled v Being A Discipler
Christians in the UK love courses. I don’t just mean that they like them a lot. They really, really love them. They love conventions. They love ‘guest speakers’ who communicate well, tell great stories, throw in the odd joke and open up the Bible for them. Church leaders love courses. They love words like ‘equipping’. They love conventions…
The Irony of Women’s Rights
Interesting article here on this.
Stop the Press: Amazing salvation story in Niddrie!!
I came out from a session with some UCCF students who are spending a fortnight with us. I’d just gotten finished telling them how open the culture is in Niddrie in terms of spiritual conversations and the need for direct and open gospel conversations. ‘People don’t beat around the…