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- Sun May 12, 2024 11:42 am
- Forum: MennoLight
- Topic: I think it is funny
- Replies: 4223
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- Sun May 12, 2024 11:37 am
- Forum: General Theology
- Topic: “Five-fold ministry”?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 586
Re: “Five-fold ministry”?
My own involvement with the C&MA was very brief compared to yours, consisting of 3 1/2 years at what is now called Crown College. I did not ever attend a C&MA church while attending there. At first I visited a number of "cutting edge" (ie, on the extreme side) Charismatic congrega...
- Sat May 11, 2024 10:07 pm
- Forum: MennoLight
- Topic: I think it is funny
- Replies: 4223
- Views: 940286
- Sat May 11, 2024 10:03 pm
- Forum: General Theology
- Topic: “Five-fold ministry”?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 586
Re: “Five-fold ministry”?
My own involvement with the C&MA was very brief compared to yours, consisting of 3 1/2 years at what is now called Crown College. I did not ever attend a C&MA church while attending there. At first I visited a number of "cutting edge" (ie, on the extreme side) Charismatic congrega...
- Fri May 10, 2024 8:38 pm
- Forum: MennoLight
- Topic: I think it is funny
- Replies: 4223
- Views: 940286
- Fri May 10, 2024 8:35 pm
- Forum: General Theology
- Topic: Proselytization
- Replies: 21
- Views: 661
Re: Proselytization
The question could be asked this way: How does carrying out Jesus' "great commission" look different from religious folk straining to bring as many converts into their system as possible? Motivation and intent of the heart; is it a selfless motivation to bring others to the knowledge of J...
- Fri May 10, 2024 5:33 pm
- Forum: General Theology
- Topic: “Five-fold ministry”?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 586
Re: “Five-fold ministry”?
Could you explain to us which liturgy, particular church, and/or ethnic group is the “charismatic” one? The CCM is a personal expression of prayer-life and devotion. Those who practice it do not have a formal liturgy. Those who prefer this type of prayer life can be found in all 7 Rites of the Cath...
- Fri May 10, 2024 12:23 pm
- Forum: General Theology
- Topic: “Five-fold ministry”?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 586
Re: “Five-fold ministry”?
Could you explain to us which liturgy, particular church, and/or ethnic group is the “charismatic” one? The CCM is a personal expression of prayer-life and devotion. Those who practice it do not have a formal liturgy. Those who prefer this type of prayer life can be found in all 7 Rites of the Cath...
- Fri May 10, 2024 11:58 am
- Forum: General Theology
- Topic: “Five-fold ministry”?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 586
Re: “Five-fold ministry”?
This is possibly outside the scope of this particular discussion, but your comments raise another question in my mind, the continuum between "faith and reason" and "emotional expression in worship". Or is it actually a continuum, something with conflicting values? I wonder if we...
- Fri May 10, 2024 8:37 am
- Forum: MennoLight
- Topic: I think it is funny
- Replies: 4223
- Views: 940286
Re: I think it is funny
Yesterday my wife and I went to an antiques auction. Four people bid on me.