I said that I planned to post my message from my grandfather’s funeral, and here it is. Before you read it, however, I should tell you that Papa did not want a traditional “sermon” at his funeral. This was because he had seen some of what I call “ministerial malpractice” at funerals (i.e., preachers condemning [...]
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Papa’s Funeral
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged funeral, grandfather on February 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Born Again…Again
Posted in Baptism, tagged Baptism, re-baptism on February 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A few young adults have recently talked to me about re-baptism. Just last week, a college student told me she was thinking about getting baptized again and wondered if she sounded crazy. People have different perspectives on this subject, and even staff members ministering with the same congregation can disagree. This often happens with subjects [...]
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