Psalms 96 and 98 begin with the same words: “Sing to the LORD a new song.” When I was preaching for a church in Texas, I taught a series about the history of worship. We began with worship in the Hebrew Bible and continued through the New Testament and the subsequent history of Christianity. One [...]
Archive for the ‘History of Christianity’ Category
Day 183: Psalms 96-102
Posted in Bible in a Year 2011-2012, Church, History of Christianity, Psalms, Spiritual Disciplines, tagged faith, hymns, religion, songs, spirituality, worship on March 1, 2012 | 1 Comment »
History of Churches of Christ, Part 5
Posted in History of Christianity, History of Churches of Christ, tagged Christianity, Churches of Christ, History, religion, Restoration Movement on April 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Churches of Christ today
History of Churches of Christ, Part 4
Posted in Baptism, Bible, History of Christianity, History of Churches of Christ, Unity, tagged Baptism, Bible, Christianity, Churches of Christ, History, religion, Restoration Movement, Unity on April 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The early Restoration Movement taught about the Bible, unity, and baptism.
History of Churches of Christ, Part 3
Posted in History of Christianity, History of Churches of Christ, tagged Christianity, Churches of Christ, History, religion, Restoration Movement on April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Stone and the Campbells joined to lead the Restoration Movement in the 1830s.
History of Churches of Christ, Part 2
Posted in History of Christianity, History of Churches of Christ, tagged Christianity, Churches of Christ, History, religion, Restoration Movement on April 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
People and events in Kentucky in the late 1700s and early 1800s contributed to the early Restoration Movement.
History of Churches of Christ, Part 1
Posted in History of Christianity, History of Churches of Christ, tagged Christianity, History, Restoration Movement on April 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Churches of Christ are part of the Restoration Movement. This post looks at two early developments that contributed to that movement.
Heresies and Heretics
Posted in History of Christianity, tagged Christianity, Heresies, Heretics, History, religion, spirituality on March 5, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Heresy is any belief or practice of which people in power don’t approve.
Constantinian Snore
Posted in History of Christianity, tagged Christianity, culture, faith, History, religion on January 29, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Constantine played a major role in the establishment of early Christianity.
Persecution, Bribes, and Sandwiches
Posted in History of Christianity, tagged Christianity, culture, faith, History, religion on January 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Early Christians suffered severe persecution, and some Christians still do.
My Cyclical Relationship with History
Posted in History of Christianity, tagged Christianity, culture, Education, faith, History, life, ministry, religion, Theology, Thoughts on January 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A love-hate relationship with history
