What is your opinion of non-traditional elements for communion. Ya know, the old line about a church camp serving communion using Pepsi and Fritos.<br><br>Now,...
>mental muscles are going to become atrophied if somebody doesn't post something... to respond to<br><br>I also noticed that peace had broken out in this ...
Thanks for your testimony, Kelly (angel_frosty).<br><br>Perhaps it is not a coincidence that your comments about teaching are so similar to the scripture I...
Here's a URL to go directly to that entry mentioned in my previous post.<br><br>Upper Room Prayer Ministry<br>Daily Devotional<br>Friday, March 01, 2002<br><a...
Chuckwagon,<br>Nope, not much chance of the muscle between my ears lacking for excercise. The church keeps me on my toes. We just finished an evening Bible ...
Mike,<br>Thanks for including the URL.<br><br>Just a reminder for anyone interested. You can receive the UPPER ROOM Devotionals through daily email just by...
Kelly,<br>Congratulations! It sounds wonderful. I know the children are going to be excited and enjoy praising God with music. I will keep them in my ...
From what I understand, most UMC use Welch's grape juice for communion...lol. I am not saying we endorse Welch's, but my pastor once told me we use Welch's...
Hey all!!<br><br>I don't know if I have told you this before but I wanted to pass it along. While I was at the Young Adult retreat in January for United ...
Yuk! I never thought I would be more "conservative" than Mike. But here we go. I think there will be horse men out on the porch when I leave tonight. <br><br>...
Hey Andy,<br>I think it probably is a generational difference and in the context of "contemporary" versus "traditional" worship (and yes sometimes it is a ...
I agree with you on the wine. It seems a lot of churches, especially more strict ones like Baptists, are anti-alcohol and use juice. Some fo them argue that...
Mike S, I would have loved to hear you expound on the Book of Daniel when you taught it in your church.<br><br>What were your thoughts when you to Daniel 2:32...
I really do not like the idea of wine because children and recovering alcoholics (10+ yrs for my father), would be excluded or worse yet be tempted to drink....
Chuckwagon,<br>I am familiar with several authors and theologians who work with an eschatological paradigm for the Book of Daniel. I am also familiar with ...
In the United Methodist Church our Discipline says that we shall use the "pure, unfermented juice of the grape" for Holy Communion. Yes, of course they used...
Be prepared for speedbumps ahead.<br><br>One of my other clubs has already been switched to a "Group" status, and there are headaches with the new system....
>we use Welch's because the founder is a methodist<br><br>From (Welch's) Company History<br><a href=http://www.welchs.com/company/company_history.html...
The Clubs to Groups migration that started 2-6-02 continues, but they have yet to do so for any clubs like ours that have name duplications with a group. Yahoo...
One day in seminary several of my friends were discussing millenialism. Some of them talked about Pre-millenialism... some talked about Post-millenialism. I...
Rob, a person of my generation is a little surprised at your allusion to "Lost in Space". I think your bio says you are about 30. <br><br>Lost in Space must ...
Thank God for syndication. For the longest time, it was on every afternoon. I definately got hooked.<br><br>It's too bad that the recent movie fell short of...
For those few who might be interested in old Wesleyan "holiness" books, I recently put these volumes up on the web:<br><br><br>CHRISTIAN PERFECTION AS TAUGHT...
Oh yeah, we're supposed to be talking about church stuff. How about the Jupiter crew as a model for the church? We are thrown together with a variety of ...
Yes, I think it is appropriate to allow for juice in the case of recovering alcoholics. As for children, maybe. At the episcopal church I gre up in, we always...
Mike wrote:<br><<<BTW... I think that Mr. Welch was a Methodist... and he developed the means of pasteurizing grape juice... but you know... I usually...
At 26, Chuck, I can report that Lost in Space was one of my favorite shows growing up. It came on right after Spiderman and Friends. About 1pm on Saturdays, if...
P.S. did you see the movie a few years back with Mimi Rogers, Gary Olman, and William Hurt? <br><br> I didn't see the movie. Nobody would have been able to ...
Chuckwagon,<br>You wrote...<br><br><Nobody would have been able to play the man who was sort of an old man. I have forgot the man's name. I think he was the...