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Can we truly live by grace?

Grace is a key tenet of Christianity—that we are no longer judged according to the law but we are now free to live in pursuit of God’s purposes without constantly worrying about whether each of our individual actions and thoughts will send us to hell. Even though many Christians say they believe it, I don’t [...]

Posted 09 October 2007 † Peter § ‡ Comments (0) °

Church tour

We went to a BBQ last night at an old friend’s place. We met a lot of new people which was cool. I think we ended up telling everyone what churches we’ve visited so far in our three months in New York City. Here’s the list (in approximate order of what I like the most [...]

Posted 23 September 2007 † Peter § ‡ Comments (1) °

No to liberation theology

I was extremely disappointed with the sermon that I heard at Redeemer Presbyterian Church this past weekend. I had such strong disagreement to the sermon that I almost got up and left in the middle of service. It reeked of the influences of liberation theology, something that I strongly oppose. I might write more about [...]

Posted 04 September 2007 † Peter § ‡ Comments (3) °

Still no church

Unfortunately, we have yet to settle into a church to call our spiritual home. The wife told me about how she befriended a Mormon at her new job and how its been interesting learning about their religion. When the wife told her husband that we were still looking for church, he responded “shopping for a [...]

Posted 20 August 2007 † Peter § ‡ Comments (0) °

More on finding a church

One of the great things about the Church (capital C), is that it is made up of many parts. The Church is the Body of Christ. Not all of the parts of the Church are the same. Just as the hand is completely different from the liver, church A can be completely different from church [...]

Posted 15 July 2007 † Peter § ‡ Comments (0) °