The God Delusion is sure to garner significant attention in the media and in popular culture. Dawkins, along with the other fashionable skeptics and atheists of the day, makes for good television and creates an instant media sensation. In one sense, we should be thankful for the forthrightness with which he presents his arguments. [...]
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The God Delusion -IV
Posted in Academic, Apologetics Christian, Baptist, Christian Anti-Defamation, Christology, Darwinian evolution, Faith, Post-Christian America, Religion, Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion, Theism, Theology, Thoughts, Wesley Jacob, tagged The God Delusion on SatUTC2009-03-14T22:27:41+00:00 28, 2007 | 2 Comments »
St. Augustine
Posted in Apologetics Christian, Baptist, Christian Anti-Defamation, Christology, Church History, Church Planting, Holiness, Integrity, Poetry, St. Augustine, Theology, Thoughts, Wesley Jacob, tagged St. Augustine on SatUTC2009-03-14T22:11:06+00:00 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
What is this which gleams through me?
And smites my heart without wounding it?
I am both a-shudder and aglow.
A-shudder, in so far as I am unlike it,
Aglow in so far as I am like it.
- St Augustine (354 –430 AD)
The Delusion of Dawkins – III
Posted in Apologetics Christian, Baptist, Christian Anti-Defamation, Darwinian evolution, Faith, Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion, Theism, Theology, Wesley Jacob on SatUTC2009-03-14T00:25:20+00:00 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Richard Dawkins considers the existence of God to be nothing more than a scientific hypothesis, just like any other. He presents his case that “the factual premise of religion, the God Hypothesis, is untenable.” In other words, “God almost certainly does not exist.”
So why do so many persons trust in Him? Unwavering with his [...]
Madam Guyon
Posted in Baptist, Devotional, Poetry, Theology, Thoughts, Wesley Jacob, tagged Madame Guyon on SatUTC2009-03-07T17:07:57+00:00 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Some two hundred years ago the saintly Madam Guyon, (1648 – 1717) after ten years spent in a dungeon lying far below the surface of the ground, lit only by a candle at meal-times, wrote these words:
A little bird I am,
Shut from the fields of air;
Yet in my cage I sit and sing
To Him who [...]
Beyond the Box: Innovative Church Planting II
Posted in America, Baptist, Church History, Church Planting, Modern-day televangelism, Post-Christian America, Wesley Jacob, tagged Beyond the Box Leader, Church Planting, Culture of Equipping, Kingdom Community, One Church in Many Locations, Planting Churches that Plant Churches, Post-Christian America, Shifting to Teams on SunUTC2009-03-01T02:14:25+00:00 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Beyond One Person Leadership – Shifting to Teams
While authors, Easum and Travis, affirm that the senior pastor is a key element in the equation that leads to a strong church and kingdom impact, they attempt to undo ‘the myth of the heroic leader’; everything rises and falls on the senior pastor. Rather they suggest; everything [...]
Beyond the Box: Innovative Church Planting
Posted in Baptist, tagged Baptist on SunUTC2009-03-01T01:10:05+00:00 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In the past two weeks, I have had the great pleasure of conversing with some of my old friends from the Union Biblical Seminary, Pune, India – Rev. Father Miland Sojwal, Rev. Joseph Thomas, Rev. Praveen, Rev. David Doraisingh, and Rev. Sam Robinson. God’s kaleidoscope of His church in America during these changing times [...]
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