Tag Archives: Church

What the Church once knew about health and safety but is always in danger of forgetting

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Pastor Foley

The church has now entered into dangers far greater and longer lasting than those presented by any virus. We have ceded to the state the right to define for the church the meanings of health and safety, and we have … Continue reading →

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It Is The Church’s Own 1,000 Year-Old Marriage Equality Ruling That Is Its Greatest Problem, Not The One From This Month

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Pastor Foley

What can be said about this month’s marriage equality ruling that has not yet been said? With reference to the Bible and church history, a lot, it turns out. Very little of it relates to critiquing the Supreme Court ruling. … Continue reading →

Posted in Augustine, celibacy, Christian marriage, Christopher Yuan, gay marriage, J.Louis Martyn, John Calvin, Kierkegaard, Lamin Sanneh, marriage, marriage equality, new creation, old creation, Patricia Snow, Philip Lyndon Reynolds, Rob Bell, Rosaria Butterfield, Russell Moore, SCOTUS, Supreme Court | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Video – Don’t Invite People to Church . . .

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Pastor Foley

Pastor Foley points out that it’s not Scriptural to invite people to church!  For example, Jesus never invited anyone to join him in a synagogue service.  Instead, we observe Jesus eating meals with his disciples and with sinners alike.  The … Continue reading →

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