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by Once Again
Thu Jan 25, 2018 9:47 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: How should we be political?
Replies: 26
Views: 1130

Re: How should we be political?

Nowhere in the new testament do Jesus or the apostles teach that we should try to advance the kingdom through politics. Isn't getting involved in politics changing our focus from God's Kingdom to the kingdom of this lost and dying world? Voting, political demonstrations and any other sort of politic...
by Once Again
Mon Jan 22, 2018 9:39 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Recently attended an EPMC Bible School AMA
Replies: 83
Views: 6659

Re: Recently attended an EPMC Bible School AMA

More thoughts on homeschooling versus public school. Regardless of what type of schooling parents choose for their children, they need to be on the ball and stay engaged with their children. Developing a loving, close relationship with your child is paramount. It is essential for your child's spirit...
by Once Again
Mon Jan 22, 2018 3:25 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Recently attended an EPMC Bible School AMA
Replies: 83
Views: 6659

Re: Recently attended an EPMC Bible School AMA

I attend a church where the majority of children go to public school, and all my nieces and nephews attend public school. We homeschool our children and attend a coop, so I see both "isolated" and 'non-isolated" children. So from that perspective, here are some of my thoughts about pu...
by Once Again
Sun Jan 21, 2018 10:15 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Recently attended an EPMC Bible School AMA
Replies: 83
Views: 6659

Re: Recently attended an EPMC Bible School AMA

It is amazing to me how isolated from the world some Christians live. Home schooling and separate church schooling and very little contact in many areas of life when Jesus was the opposite in His practise. Seems His example and the 'come out from among them' scripture are quite a contradiction when...
by Once Again
Fri Jan 19, 2018 5:37 pm
Forum: The Homestead
Topic: Your Best Baked Chicken Recipe
Replies: 2
Views: 553

Your Best Baked Chicken Recipe

I'm trying to make baked chicken new and exciting again for my family. Anyone have a favorite recipe to share?
by Once Again
Fri Jan 19, 2018 5:35 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Cultural Variations in the USA
Replies: 6
Views: 390

Re: Cultural Variations in the USA

In the little corner of Oklahoma I live in, we still stop for funeral processions.
by Once Again
Fri Jan 19, 2018 5:06 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: President Trump: A MennoNet Poll
Replies: 222
Views: 9488

Re: President Trump: A MennoNet Poll

I Timothy 2:1-3 "I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone- for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This is good, and pleases God our Savior," Regardless of o...
by Once Again
Tue Jan 16, 2018 2:32 pm
Forum: General Theology
Topic: Best Resources for the Practice of Head-covering
Replies: 8
Views: 1497

Re: Best Resources for the Practice of Head-covering

I'm not suggesting that Wikipedia is a good resource for spiritual matters, but I found their article on Christian headcovering to be interesting.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_headcovering
by Once Again
Thu Jan 11, 2018 5:34 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Colloquialisms
Replies: 19
Views: 994

Re: Colloquialisms

The last shall be first?
by Once Again
Wed Dec 20, 2017 1:28 pm
Forum: The Homestead
Topic: Activities for Teens
Replies: 1
Views: 372

Activities for Teens

Are there any extracurricular, non-church related activities and/or clubs that CA allow their youth to participate in?