Most evangelicals headed toward pastoral ministry, at some point, are asked to sit for what is called an ordination council. Normally this happens after graduating from seminary or Bible college. The purpose is ordination. If the council grants their “amen” there is usually a follow-up ordination service and this person is then “ordained” to the […]
Tag: Eschatology
The Earth is the Holy Land
What are we to make of the US moving its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem? While members of the Trump administration, in their nice clothes and bright smiles (see here), stood with Israeli officials, just across the way over 50 Palestinians, including children, were killed. But what are their lives worth, when “biblical prophecy” […]
Theology and Culture
To revisit quickly this post (see here), I wanted to follow-up with one of the comments. One reader (Jean), noted: “I look forward to hearing your take on how FG theology creates that subculture.” One would have to write a book or a series of posts to really address the assertion that theology creates culture, […]
Divergence 