http://orangeevening.xblogspot.com Just another xBlogSpot weblog Sat, 12 May 2007 19:57:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Peace Or Persecution? We have one more problematic question concerning what the Bible says about living in peace on earth. In 1 Timothy 2:1-3 we read: I exhort (urge) therefore, that, first of all, supplications (requests), prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for ... http://orangeevening.xblogspot.com/2007/05/12/the-peacemakers-and-the-sword-war-on-the-peacemakers-part-iii/ But don t let even a hint of greed exist among you, as is proper for saints? (Ephesians 5:3) Recently, I searched the AOL Black Voices website and came across an article by Angela Bronner titled The Gospel of Prosperity: Does Wealth ... http://orangeevening.xblogspot.com/2007/05/06/africhristian-commentary-oh-god-gimme-da-money/ In the days of Jesus it was the Jewish custom to discuss religious teachings within the context of community. There would be those who would teach from a position of authority but with the coming of the Holy Spirit it was also expected that ALL the brothers ... http://orangeevening.xblogspot.com/2007/04/23/keeping-our-language-real-follows-the-example-of-jesus/ As a guy with a license to marry and bury, weddings, baptisms and baby dedications are among my favorite ministerial things to do. I was once talking to a woman in the workplace who was excitedly telling me about a girl whom she had been discipling. ... http://orangeevening.xblogspot.com/2007/04/23/dont-forget-to-baptize-em/