Top Posts & Pages
- Benjamin Franklin & Sermon Free Church
- Top 10 Ways To Quench The Holy Spirit
- 70 AD -- One Of History's Most Important Dates
- Sermon-Free Church Rocked The Early Methodists
- How To Regularly Experience The Inner Flow Of The Holy Spirit
- 9 Reasons I'm Convinced That Jesus Christ Is Alive And Present In Our World
- Occupy Till I Come -- What The Church Can Learn From Occupy Wall Street
- When Somebody's Done You Wrong -- 3 Responses
- Uh Hum . . . What The Bible Says About Interrupting Church
- The Top Ten Boldest Quotations From The Book Of Acts
- The Incredible Power of Christ Skills
- Religion Is Ritual -- Faith Is Fire (How John Wesley Caught On Fire For God))
The Salvation Army Berry Street Worship Center
Follow me on Twitter
- Benjamin Franklin & Sermon Free Church nblo.gs/LtEj8 19 hours ago
- Benjamin Franklin & Sermon Free Church wp.me/p1jx0f-PA 19 hours ago
-
Recent Posts
Tags
37207 amazing Berry Street Berry Street Worship Center Bible book book of Acts Christ Christianity Christians church experience faith freedom God heart history Holy Spirit Jesus Jesus Christ life living love mind Nashville New Testament organic church people power prayer quotations quote read reading religion revival society spiritual Sunday Sundays Tennessee The Salvation Army think words worldArchives
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
Tag Archives: Europeans
Myth Lab — Modern Myth #5 — Race
The concept of race was developed in the Western world during the 17th Century as an attempt to justify the terrible crimes that were being committed against Africans. The nominally Christian West needed a way to ease their conscience for … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, history, lifestyles, black history, popular culture, social justice, human rights, prejudice, race, racism, self-esteem, self-image, mind, morality, myths, feelings
Tagged human, conscience, society, Jesus, shade, Christian, concept, race, skin color, brown, forced-labor, life-long bondage, think, say, 17th Century, different, Western world, human race, asked, Africans, other, refer, reality, however, truth, in our time, holding, personally, Africa, committed, Atlantic, characteristics, developed, allows, folks, terrible, Europeans, approach, continue, through, descendents, attempty, last night, to justify, c rimes, nominally, West, . ease, forcibly, human cpatives, torturous, Middle Passage, dark complexion, kinky hair, inferior, East Asians, eye slant, skin tone, eye color, blue, eyed, fill out a form, writing down, category, news reporters, slanted, convenience store, l define, spearate, marginalize, Pharisee, parable, look down on, peopl, Thank God, I'm not like them, all bleed red, erase, embracce, shared humanity
1 Comment
What’s Wrong With Believing These Things?
What is wrong with believing that the Universe has a Creator–an intelligent designer–that it didn’t just happen as a result of time, chance, and “natural processes”? Why is the idea of a personal Creator considered “unscientific,” “religious,” “out dated,” or … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, creation, Creator, evolution, God, life, lifestyles, meaning, mind, morality, morals, multi-racial, nonviolence, Oh my God, peace, popular culture, prejudice, race, racism, religion, self-image, spiritual, theory of evolution, thinking, thoughts, war
Tagged absolutes, across, act, action, adolescent, ambition, Americans, animal, beliefs, believing, better, birth, blob of tissue, bond, boys, cabin, captialism, chance, chaos, character, color, commitment, compassion, consumption, Creator, crude, cruelty, crumble, damnation, debris, degrees, designer, destructive, difference, direct, disrespect, earth, egg, emancipation, emotions, eternal torment, Europeans, exclusively, exclusivity, experiences, exploring, eye, faithfulness, feces, forest, friendship, Gandhi, generation, glorious design, God, Great Smokey Mountains, grown up, hand, hand-out, happen, heart-felt, history, holy, human, idea, ignorant, immature, instint, intelligent, intimacy, invention, Jesus, Jr., just, killing, language, left-overs, life, limited, love, man, marriage, Mars, Martin Luther King, mean-spirited, method, millions, misery, moral, morality, National Park, natural processes, negative, neighbor, non-violent, offensive, olf-fashioned, out dated, outdated, painful, personal, planet, potential, profanity, prudish, public, reality, references, religious, remains, resources, rich, right, sacrificial, sanctity, self-destruction, selfish, sex, sexual intercourse, skin, slavery, societies, solcial justice, sperm, sprinkled, throw out, time, union, universe, unscientific, urination, violence, war, What is wrong, wilderness, woman, wondering, wrong, years
3 Comments
Christianity — Costly Calling? Or Creed, Chain-Of-Command, Culture, Corporation?
Some people nowadays are asking, What is Christianity? What is church? Good questions! If you seriously read the Book of Acts, the Biblical record of the early church’s experience and impact, it is obvious that our present day presentations of … Continue reading
Posted in American, ancient history, change, Christian history, Christianity, church history, history, Jesus Christ, kingdom of God, lifestyles, meaning, Oh my God, organic church, popular culture, religion, Uncategorized, What is church?
Tagged accumulate, against, Americans, appearance, book, book of Acts, business plans, calling, cash flow, celebrated, chan-of-command, change the world's culture, changed in the process, chapters, Christendom, Christianaity, church, church history, cohesive, conforming, corporation, correct, cost it all, costly, creed, crusades, culture, cultures, death, deed more than creed, described type, developed, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, divine right of kings, early believers, Europeans, far afield, focused, follow and obey, follow Christ, force, form, from there to here, generation, give their lives, good questions, grass-roots movement, Greeks, heart-felt, heavy-handed, hierachy, history, how-d, human structure, humility, illegal, impact, in this world, inquisitions, intellect, it's time, Jesus, like a product, live like, make Jesus our Lord, many countries, marketing religion, model for church, moeny, my take, nowadays, originated, paid the price, passed through, passion, paster as CEO, paupers, perhaps, persecution, philosophy, Pope, popular, positional authority, present day, presentations, promote, prosperty, protect, quick rin through, read, really, rejection, restricted, revelation, Romans, service, society set the rules, sought, Spirit led, spiritual life, spread, squeeze, statement of beliefs, strangers and pilgrims, systematized, the Biblical record, The Cost Of Discipleship, the original, thinking, thought, today, various, vital, Western Christianity, what is Christianity?, What is church?, whatever happens
4 Comments