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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...

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...

Yesterday my wife and I went to an antiques auction. Four people bid on me.

steve-in-kville wrote: ↑Fri May 10, 2024 7:45 am My coworker just lost her three month old niece a few days ago. Her name is Missy. Prayers for the whole family.

In current usage, it's generally a charismatic/NAR concept. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostolic-Prophetic_Movement Thank you, OJ. That article is helpful. I see in the article that this terminology is re-emerging in what appears to me to be a blending of the Early Church movement, Evangelical a...

Robert wrote: ↑Fri May 10, 2024 12:29 am

I tried them; it did not work for me.

Is this teaching associated with a particular denomination? Is it found across denominations? In current usage, it's generally a charismatic/NAR concept. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostolic-Prophetic_Movement Thank you, OJ. That article is helpful. I see in the article that this terminology is ...

Heard someone make a comment stating that a church in their town doesn’t teach five-fold ministry. Looked it up and it references the five ministries addressed in Ephesians.

Is this teaching associated with a particular denomination?

Is it found across denominations?

Likewise. Sadly attacks on pastors have increased during the past 5 years, many of them during church services. Knives seem to be the weapon of choice in most incidents.

Catecombs anyone?

I'd be happy if they just banned spray paint nationwide. The convenience it provides doesn't outweigh the enormous cost of cleaning up graffiti across the country. There are other ways to apply paint including spray guns that work much better anyway. That would take half the fun away from watching ...