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My name is Laura and these are the wonderings of a theologically trained ponderer (me), writing out-loud, while working to help form her small corner of the church.Read more about Laura and the blog:
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Category Archives: who are we?
Reflection on Hebrews 4:14-16
The call of Jesus is high, too high for us to accomplish. And that’s the point: rest not work. He calls us to rest in himself, for he is our high priest. In him, we can accomplish the impossible task … Continue reading
Reflections on Exodus 19:3-6
Knowing God and ourselves in him requires that we remember what he has done for us by delivering us from domination under sin to a covenant relationship of love with him. In response to his overwhelming grace and mercy, we … Continue reading
Demeanor as Evidence of Character and Competence
A believer whose persistent public demeanor shows them as striving for excellence as a Christ follower may be considered by the congregation for eldership. Evidence for qualification to eldership is first seen in an individual’s life in the church as … Continue reading
The Group Work of Deacons
Deacons instigate every-member ministry toward glorifying God through a particularized mission. Deacons instigate every member ministry toward glorifying God through a particularized mission. They construct, maintain, and lead ministry teams in the tangible work of the church, stirring up the … Continue reading
Leading to Glorify
Elders and Deacons equip and support their local churches so that the church might carry out the high calling of glorifying God. They partner with fellow members to carry out the church’s primary task of glorifying God before the face … Continue reading