Territorial Bloggings

Well, thanks to that pesky Aardvark, I’ve now become part of the in-crowd & get to play Book Tag. What’s that, you ask (and, seriously, if you’re asking, you need to read more than just this blog, although I’m darned glad you read my little soapbox rantings!)?
I’m in the 6th generation in this round: The [...]

How’d you like that alliterative title? Eh? EH? heheheheheh
Anyway, Tim over at Beggars All has posted yet another wonderful & insightful entry regarding a pet peeve of mine — i.e., the “Children’s Sermon/Message.” [BA's other poster, Caspar, has also astutely weighed in on this topic, in the form of a comment left over at [...]

Once again, Dr. Al Mohler has put out a very insightful blog posting today, this time on the subject of preaching’s precipitous decline in both form and function. Here’s a great snippet:

The current debate over preaching is most commonly explained as an argument about the focus and shape of the sermon. Should the preacher [...]

A very nice posting over at Beggars All, dealing with a perpetual pet peeve of mine — the desire on the part of so many folks to be inveterate tinkerers with the Divine Service.
Such innovation is not a good & beneficial thing, as it shifts the focus from what God does for us over to [...]