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Koinonia Mennonite Church: May 2011
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Friday, May 20, 2011. Bible Study: Gospel of Mark. We discussed the following notes and points put together by Pastor Phil Steiger. Of Living Hope Church in Colorado Springs, CO. Life With Jesus: A Journey of Discipleship. What does it mean to be called? John the Baptist was arrested – Mark 9:31; 13:9-12; 15:15; Acts 8:3; 12:4. Mark sets the atmosphere early. What is it? The seriousness of the decision: an atmosphere of persecution). 8220; Jesus came…proclaiming the gospel of God. 8220;gospel” =? Jesus i...
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Every Thought Captive: Links with Little Context
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Reflections on the contemporary church, culture, Christian philosophy and doctrine. Monday, April 27, 2015. Links with Little Context. By Andree Seu Peterson, World Mag. Somewhere along the line, Western civilization boarded a train called Secularism and is now running on philosophical fumes. Anne Bradley Reflects on New Zondervan Edition of ‘For the Least of These’". We can’t just agree to disagree about the best means for caring for the poor. If we do it wrong, two things are going to happen:. Yes, the...
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Every Thought Captive: September 2014
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Reflections on the contemporary church, culture, Christian philosophy and doctrine. Saturday, September 27, 2014. Suffering For The Church, And Loving It! 8220;Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church.”. The Church is just that important to people who are called to give their lives to the church. Pastor, this means you. And disciple of Jesus Christ, you are not exempt. Of course we c...
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Every Thought Captive: "When I awake, I shall be satisfied with your likeness"
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Reflections on the contemporary church, culture, Christian philosophy and doctrine. Sunday, May 03, 2015. When I awake, I shall be satisfied with your likeness". Emotional exhaustion; physically tired. I didn't expect it to take so much out of me, but it did. I have done it over and over for nearly 24 years, but it still surprises me when I walk away drained to the bone. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Husband, Pastor, college instructor in philosphy and ethics, theology, and spiritual formation, boo...
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Every Thought Captive: December 2014
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Reflections on the contemporary church, culture, Christian philosophy and doctrine. Wednesday, December 17, 2014. How To Avoid Being a Disciple, Part 2 - Refuse a Theology of Difficult Things. Monday, December 15, 2014. Preach, Live, And Let God Do What He Can Do. 8220;Preach the Word, live in the Kingdom, leave the results to God. 8221; Dallas Willard. How could we disagree with this? Can this be representative of the American church? Live In The Kingdom. The philosopher Aristotle said there were three ...
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Every Thought Captive: January 2015
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Reflections on the contemporary church, culture, Christian philosophy and doctrine. Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Work is a Bountiful Gift. Charles Wesley wrote this hymn encouraging believers to honor God in their workaday lives. Forth in Thy Name, O Lord, I Go. Forth in thy Name, O Lord, I go,. My daily labor to pursue;. Thee, only thee, resolved to know. In all I think or speak or do. The task thy wisdom hath assigned,. O let me cheerfully fulfill;. In all my works thy presence find,. We do not need to...
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Every Thought Captive: Can I Love The Sinner And Hate The Sin? It's The Only Way To Love
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Reflections on the contemporary church, culture, Christian philosophy and doctrine. Monday, June 22, 2015. Can I Love The Sinner And Hate The Sin? It's The Only Way To Love. There has been a lot of talk recently about the Christian doctrines of love and sin, mostly in the shape of, “I no longer can keep up the unbiblical façade of loving the sinner and hating the sin. The Bible calls me to love, and that is what I am going to do.”. Zechariah 8:17 do not devise evil in your hearts against one another, and...
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Every Thought Captive: March 2015
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Reflections on the contemporary church, culture, Christian philosophy and doctrine. Monday, March 23, 2015. What I See As A Pastor. I had a chance to show someone today "what I see" when I look over a congregation as a pastor. Sunday, March 22, 2015. The Disciple and Happiness. There is a line in Pride and Prejudice. But for the follower of Jesus Christ, we must return to a version of this traditional notion. Moreland and Issler say, "According to the ancients [Moses, Solomon, Jesus, Aristotle, Plato...
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Every Thought Captive: Bonhoeffer, God, Failure, and Responsible Action
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Reflections on the contemporary church, culture, Christian philosophy and doctrine. Thursday, May 28, 2015. Bonhoeffer, God, Failure, and Responsible Action. Dietrich Bonhoeffer in a letter written the day after the failed assassination attempt on Hitler's life. From Letters and Papers from Prison. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Husband, Pastor, college instructor in philosphy and ethics, theology, and spiritual formation, book lover and hiker. View my complete profile. Tweets by @phil steiger.
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