This is a very brief overview of my understanding of Daniel 9:24-27. I do not mean to caricature dispensationists, but probably have as I've tried to represent their view but haven't provided much detail as to how they reach their conclusions. Sorry to my dispensational brothers! Before we get into Christian interpretation of Daniel’s 70 … Continue reading Daniel’s Seventy Weeks (not for the faint of heart)
Author: Daniel Waugh
Baptism and Mother Kirk
I've written four posts now on the church, making the case that the visible church is far more important to the Christian's life, even their salvation, than most evangelicals assume. But who is in the visible church? Those who go through a membership class? Those who attend on Sunday? What serves to connect someone to … Continue reading Baptism and Mother Kirk
Learning about Mystical Union from a Leadership Book.
The staff is reading a book called A Failure of Nerve: Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix, by Friedman . It's a leadership book. But I read this today, "In any age, concept of leadership must square with the latest understanding of the relationship between brain and body…Recent findings suggest that to a large … Continue reading Learning about Mystical Union from a Leadership Book.
Mother Kirk Part 4
Last week I said I'd continue this stream on the church and the importance of the visible church. This will be the last post in this till I round the bend and begin to think about how baptism relates to the visible church and how all this connects to the issue of apostasy.Two main points … Continue reading Mother Kirk Part 4
Disciples Casting Out Demons
I've run into a lot of weird stuff in ministry - including vampires! Yep.One thing I haven't run into, at least to my knowledge, is clear cut demon possession - not of the kind that Jesus' disciples encountered when he sent them out.Why?I've always attributed it to the fact that we are not (I am … Continue reading Disciples Casting Out Demons