Recently, there has been a debate circulating through the blogosphere in regards to baptism, communion, and church membership. Justin Taylor has provided a nice summation of the debate on his blog if you want to catch up. Ultimately, the debate boils down to this: Baptism is required for church membership. Baptists believe that biblical baptism consists [...]
Archive for August, 2007
Thoughts on Baptism, Communion and Church Membership
Posted in church life, theology on August 23, 2007 | 9 Comments »
Adventures in VBAC
Posted in Wife's 2¢ on August 20, 2007 | 5 Comments »
My search continues for a doula support person. I have found the following resource that has been encouraging. Portions of her blog is this woman’s quest for VBAC options. We are in ‘email communication’ with a doula in the area that comes highly recommended and she is helping us with some options for our delivery. We shall keep [...]
Where’s Birmingham?
Posted in recommendations on August 15, 2007 | No Comments »
Check out this interesting post on the world’s 30 best skylines.
And, yes, that is a picture of the amazingly ordinary Birmingham skyline…. probably came in at #31.
Countdown has begun…
Posted in Wife's 2¢ on August 13, 2007 | 6 Comments »
So I figured I should be adding my posts here that I have been posting on myspace. I realize not everyone cares to keep up on there and so for the few that read there, I will remain. Thanks to Big Daddy Donato for recommending the old handy copy/paste :) So here goes!
I had my first [...]
Current Readings
Posted in recommendations on August 12, 2007 | No Comments »
I usually read about 4 or 5 books at a time. Because of this, it usually takes me a couple of weeks to about a month to get through a book. This is because I strategically place books around the house so that I make sure I read them. For example, right now I have [...]
Enemy’s Camp
Posted in Family life, theology on August 11, 2007 | No Comments »
This past Sunday our pastor was out of town, so my buddy Jeremy got to preach. You can listen to it here. One of the subjects he touched on was the biblical theology of stones - often the Bible uses stone and rocks to symbolically point us to Christ. For example, Jesus is the chief [...]