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The Lectionary – Rythm of the Scriptures
Why do we read from the Lectionary at Covenant Mennonite Fellowship? Debra reads from the Gospel of Mark I was recently asked by a member of our congregation – someone relatively new to the Christian faith – why we use the scriptures from the Revised Continue reading
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Christians are people of the new #covenant made by Jesus’ death on the cross. But what exactly is a covenant? http://t.co/JTF1DIxNoW
Christians are people of the new #covenant made by Jesus’ death on the cross. But what exactly is a covenant? http://t.co/JTF1DIxNoW Continue reading
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Kidney transplant unites families, churches
Donna and Jim York ADA—On Nov. 3, 2012, Jim York and Susan Mabra met for the first time. And, although they live 179 miles away from each other—York in Ada, and Mabra in Cheyenne—they have a connection that has since united their two families and the two Southern … Continue reading
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Christian Children's Book Review: Cracking the Covenant Code for …
This blog is our ministry, started because we couldn’t find a comprehensive website of Christian children’s picture book reviews . We hope you find it useful. Kristina Seleshanko. (Founder, Managing Editor, Reviewer ) is the … Continue reading
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Covenant Seminary Theological Fellowship
This morning was the 2nd annual Theological Fellowship Conference at Covenant Seminary, here in St. Louis, Missouri. It was a nice local conference which accepted papers pertaining to theology, including exegetical, systematics, historical, practical, and ethics. Three students from the Graduate Sch … Continue reading
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Ordering the Texts in the Writings of The New Covenant
The traditional order of the texts in the writings of the New Testament (or, I prefer, ‘New Covenant’) are a mixture of arbitrariness, meaning and historicity. Some are in that order because they always have been: Matthew, then Mark, then Luke then John, is an example where … Continue reading
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Readings in Dispensational Theology
While we’re on the subject of John MacArthur bashers, a good many of them of the Reformed Covenant persuasion use him as an extension to bash Dispensational theology. Fake pastor-teacher Joel is a prime example. Typically, though, those folks bash what they do not know. Or perhaps … Continue reading
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An Introduction to Covenant Theology « The Reformed Reader
This newly published book , Sacred Bond: Covenant Theology Explored, is my new “go to” resource for an introduction to covenant theology (stay tuned for a cover image). While there are several good resources that introduce … Continue reading
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Theo-Enthumology: What is New Covenant Theology?
I received A. Blake White’s new introductory volume entitled, “What is New Covenant Theology ? An Introduction,” today. The link to the book takes you to Blake’s blog, so you can read more from his side. The Table of Contents … Continue reading
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