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09 Dec

Pacesetters Bible School Closing

We regret to inform you that Pacesetters Bible School, Inc. will be closing at the end of the year. Well, we don’t regret it very much, actually, because all of the ministries that were once combined under Pacesetters will be continuing and, we trust, growing stronger.
For the John Webb Winter Golf Tournament, see their [...]

18 Sep

The Real Prosperity Gospel

Ask yourself this question: Why is it that so many western Christians find the greatest challenges to their faith are experiences that do not even qualify as persecution or serious suffering? Why will the loss of a a job or the moral failure of a pastor lead to the end of faith? Why do interpersonal [...]

17 Sep

Meaning of Worldviews (or not)

There’s a good post at Through a Glass Darkly. While there is some value in the concept, it is regularly misused in Christian contexts.

10 Sep

New Podcast Series - Encouraging Bible Study

I am beginning a new series on Running Toward the Goal titled Encouraging Your Congregation to Study the Bible. The first part is today, and there will be six more for a total of seven.
Consider following this series and commenting. Do you have any additional ideas as to how church members can be [...]

09 Sep

Evaluating College Teachers

Scot McKnight has an article that is actually the ninth in a series, and I think it provides some things to think about. (Use the education category to find earlier posts.) These ideas would also provide some help in evaluating Sunday School and adult education teachers.
I am often impressed with the incredible amount [...]

08 Aug

Story on the John Webb Winter Golf Tournament

The American Association Baseball web site has a story on the John Webb Winter Golf Tournament.
Note that the John Webb Winter Golf Tournament has operated as a ministry of Pacesetters Bible School since 2002, both raising money and being a witness for Jesus to children and hospital staff, but also in providing a training opportunity [...]

06 Aug

On Art, Life, and Worship

Liturgy, as any well done Christian service should show, is the sharing of the Christian story over again: the water (Creation/Baptism), the communion elements (the Death of Christ), the presence of the Word (the Bible), and the celebration of new life (the Resurrection and Reign of Christ). To this end, our faith should be [...]

05 Aug

Quote of the Day

Paul was perfectly chosen to bring our hearts and minds to the most significant phrase in scripture. You were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord. He did not launch out and say our calling was our work for God but our fellowship with God. A man’s work was to [...]

03 Aug

This Will Preach

This will preach, and in fact, it does. Of course, as the narrator tells you, don’t try this at home. It would be dangerous!

(HT: parables of a prodigal world.)

31 Jul

Sometimes an Illustration can go Too Far

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Or perhaps church can get too exciting! (HT: hit the back button to move forward.)

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