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Archive for the “I’m Just Saying…” Category


The Incarnation – Words from T.F. Torrance

“With the Incarnation, God the eternal Son became Man, without ceasing to be God and without breaking the communion of the Holy Trinity within which God lives his own divine life.  In the birth and life of Jesus on earth human nature and divine nature were inseparably united in the eternal Person of God the […]

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Fred Craddock On Eating Soup That Tastes Like Bread And Wine

A few years back, Fred Craddock was invited to lead some kind of preaching mission in Winnipeg (Friday night … Saturday morning … Saturday evening … twice on Sunday … you know the drill). When he finished Friday night, he noticed that it was spitting snow. His host told him not to worry, given that […]

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Ekklesia, Metaphors for the Church, Anabaptist Ecclesiology, and a Changing World

The Challenges of a Changing World Contemporary society finds itself in the midst of change and transition.  Of this there can be little doubt.  The reality of these changes has been made evident in numerous ways:  the collapse of communism, the magnitude of technological advancements, the expansion of communication industries, moral decay and decadence, the […]

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The “&”

The title for this message is simple “The &” This is the sermon form June9th preached at Patterson Avenue Baptist Church. The text is Luke 7:11-17 Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went along with him. As he approached the town gate, a dead person […]

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Burning Out Or Rusting Out

I attended a revival where Jeana (my wife) was asked to sing.  As the preacher got up and began to get revved up, he started to admonish the congregation with things they had to do to be right with God. “You’ve got to read your Bible!” “You’ve got to pray every day!” “You’ve got to […]

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I Am a Spirit, Who has a Soul, Living in a Body

I am a spirit, who has a soul, living in a body.  I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ (1 Thessalonians 5:23). For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two edged sword, piercing even to […]

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Coming to The End of Self-Sufficiency

Coming to The End of Self-Sufficiency For any congregation or individual to be used effectively by God, it need to come to the end of self-sufficiency and learn how to depend on God’s resources and direction.Consider Moses.  The first 40 years of his life had been magnificent as he lives the life of an Egyptian […]

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Being Trinitarian

Being Trinitarian does not simply mean, “Hey, I believe in the doctrine of the Trinity.”  It is not some sort of mathmatic equation like 1 + 1 + 1 = 1, or anything like that.  There are many people who believe in the “doctrine of the Trinity” and regulate it to some sort of “mystery” […]

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Trinitarianism is NOT Universalism, by Stuart Johnson

My friend Stuart Johnson leads Perichoresis, Australia (located at http://www.trinityinyou.com) A friend of mine described me as a ‘gadfly’.  Look it up on Google if you do not know what it means.  I have had to constantly deal with those who describe themselves as ‘universalists’ ever since I have engaged in a spreading the Good […]

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Facebook Posts People Seemed To Like For Holy Week 2013

Here are a few Facebook posts for Holy Week that people liked and commented on.  If you are not a part of my Facebook community, click here to join.   I see a lot of people who think they are tipping sacred cows…but all they are really doing is shoveling cow manure. —– “The Bible’s […]

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