May 2011

Worshiping Darwin

May 2, 2011

The New Evangelism : Michael Dowd's Evolutionary Christianity [Excerpts] Who is Michael Dowd? He calls himself an evangelist. Not surprisingly, he can be found in churches preaching. But Dowd's gospel is not one where sin is rebellion against God, but rejection of Darwin. With faith-evolution controversies running unabated, Dowd's Darwin-for-all-occasions...Read more

TBC Today

Finding Rapture Here on Earth?

A review of Brenda Peterson's book: I Want to Be Left Behind
By BarbaraRomine

Who doesn't want to be taken in the Rapture? Many people, apparently (see TBC 4/11). The author of I Want to Be Left Behind (DaCapo Press, 2010) shares her insights and personal feelings about this subject that is becoming more and more controversial.Read more

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False Peace, Then Destruction

An Excerpt From: Judgment Day! Islam, Israel, and the Nations, published in 2006.Read more

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TBC Notes - Please Pray for Us

Please Pray for Us

We don't want to do anything that isn't covered (even smothered!) in prayer. In Acts:12:5, the church prayed "without ceasing" for Peter's circumstances and ministry. Paul prayed without ceasing and exhorted all believers to do likewise (1 Thessalonians:5:17Pray without ceasing.
See All...).Read more

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Brothers Dave and Tom (and staff, of course!),Read more

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TBC NewsWatch

Mother earth given "human rights"Read more

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Question: To say dogmatically that God did not send the earthquake to Japan, Haiti, and elsewhere...

Question: Mark Dinsmore went to great lengths [Mar 2011] to negate the possibility of God's intervention in happenings around the world, using adjectives such as "immature," "mystical," "false prophets," etc., toward those who would contemplate such a thing....To say dogmatically that God did not send the earthquake to Japan, Haiti, and elsewhere, or thRead more

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Question: I have heard of a number of churches that are giving copies of Rocky Fleming's The Prayer Cottage...

Question: I have heard of a number of churches that are giving copies of Rocky Fleming's The Prayer Cottage and the Sacred Garden to church members. Are you familiar with the book, and is there a reason to be concerned?Read more

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Quotable - Oh, for a heart to praise my God...

Oh, for a heart to praise my God,

A heart from sin set free;

A heart that's trusting in the blood

So freely shed for me.

A humble, lowly, contrite heart,

Believing, true, and clean,

Which neither death nor life can part

From Him that dwells within.

Charles Wesley...Read more

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Is "Heaven Is for Real" for Real?: An Exercise In Discernment

There have been quite a number of books written by or about people who claim to have personally visited Heaven.

Some of these authors profess to be Christians while others do not. The descriptions of their experiences vary regarding such things as entering into a dazzling white light at the...Read more

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