Analogies are powerful tools for communicating our beliefs with others and for understanding what others believe, but analogies have limitations.
Tag Archives: Theology
Staying Home From Church: Something Over Nothing
The final post of the Staying Home From Church series. Some church is better than no church, but what does that mean? Should parents stay home?
Staying Home From Church: the Slippery Slope
Part 5 of the Staying Home From Church series. Is staying home from church a slippery slope? What if you never go back?
Staying Home From Church: Encouraging Others
Part 4 of the Staying Home From Church series. Will our presence at “church” encourage others?
Staying Home From Church: More Than a Sermon
Part 3 of the Staying Home From Church series. Church is more than a sermon; does that support going or not going?
Staying Home From Church: Setting an Example
Part 2 of the Staying Home From Church series. What kind of examples are we setting for a children, and why?
Staying Home From Church: Intro
“Staying home from church” usually means “staying home from Sunday worship services.” Is that a bad thing? Is it bad if you struggle with getting to “church?”
New Wine, Old Wineskins
Sometimes, slow transitions aren’t really an option. New wine requires new wineskins, otherwise, both are ruined. What can we learn from this?
Balance and the Gospel
Is the eternal life of the Gospel a life of balance? Does love need to be balanced by hate? Does good need to be balanced by evil?
Prayer (Matthew 6:7-15; Psalms)
As we grow in our faith and understanding, what posture can we take toward prayer that will let our prayers grow with us?