July 12, 2012
by Seth W.
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I got this email from 9Marks today. 9Marks is an equipping ministry that was begun by Mark Dever, pastor at Capitol Hill Baptist, a Reformed Baptist congregation. I first met Mark in 1998 at a conference on apologetics. He led a … Continue reading
August 3, 2011
by Seth W.
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A great post from Gospel Coalition today: Pastor-theologian Tim Keller on the relationship between the church and the kingdom: What is the relationship of the church to the kingdom? On the one hand, the church is a “pilot plant” of the kingdom … Continue reading
July 8, 2011
by Seth W.
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by Dal Stanton By calling their book Total Church, authors Tim Chester and Steve Timmons issue a challenge for “church” to be much more than a place we populate at least once during a seven-day cycle: “Church is not a … Continue reading
April 1, 2011
by Seth W.
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This weekend, St. Louis filmmaker and member of Crossroads Presbyterian Fellowship (PCA) Matt Seilback will premiere his documentary “Joe’s Place” at Maplewood Richmond Heights High School in St. Louis, Mo. The film highlights the lives of four teenage boys living … Continue reading
April 1, 2010
by Seth W.
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I met Dr. Tennent while attending a world missions conference at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (when he taught there). This was the first time I was exposed to much of the academic assessment of these missiological trends and much of the … Continue reading
March 26, 2010
by Seth W.
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The following is a book review on Why We Love the Church: In praise of institutions and organized religion, by Kevin DeYoung & Ted Kluck. I wrote this for an edition of MTW’s InVision periodical, and it had to be … Continue reading
December 22, 2009
by Seth W.
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Missions Committee: An active, organized committee that coordinates the missions ministry is absolutely essential. The committee should not see themselves as the ministry, but rather as a leader that involves the entire congregation and all its ministries. Ecclesiology: The Bible … Continue reading
August 24, 2009
by Seth W.
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There are a few presbyteries in the PCA that are doing things with missions that I’ve become aware of. In particular, and I think I’ve writeen of this before, Missouri Presbytery has created their own website to promote missions among … Continue reading
April 29, 2009
by Seth W.
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Tomorrow at 7 pm, at the Orlando Marriott, is the start of the Going Global Conference, entitled, “Mobilizing for Missions.” Plenary speakers include R.C. Sproul, Elliott Greene, Carl Ellis, and others. The conference is sponsored by the Going Global Network, … Continue reading
March 30, 2009
by Seth W.
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Time Magazine, interestingly, published a recent Top Ten list on things that are changing the world. Number three was Calvinism. Yes, Calvinism…as in John Calvin. And to me, the article is surprisingly positive. It’s not how I would have necessarily … Continue reading