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I'm curious if anyone feels exactly this, I heard someone describe their church as that and it sounded so wonderful. My sense, is that the people saying this sort of thing might have (A) experienced really bad church life at a prior church, and (B) might have been at this new wonderful church less ...

Does the NT teach that Christians should call for leniency for criminals, particular for the type of crimes that are typically capital crimes? Jesus: Mt 5:7 Blessed are the merciful, For they shall obtain mercy. (NKJV) That is exactly the kind of approach, though, that leads to church members and f...

I've been at 3 pretty much all my life, but directionally, I might be a 2.5 now. As the "tool" becomes more of a hobby, and we want start to want to collect them, or they start to become part of our identity, that is where I find myself at 2.5.

ohio jones wrote: ↑Fri Oct 16, 2026 11:04 am

Nomad wrote: ↑Fri Oct 16, 2026 9:20 am

mike wrote: ↑Fri Oct 16, 2026 9:18 am Are you an Anabaptist?

Yes.

Please go to the User Control Panel (click on your name at the top right of the page) and update the Affiliation field on the Profile tab. Maybe you are indeed an Alien, but it's helpful to be more descriptive.

He No-mad.

:P I used to play tackle football with him. No helmets, uniforms, or protective gear. Just a bunch of boys getting together to run into each other as hard as we could. He was one of the fastest. Wife: Actually, it’s been done by a few. I know that the Krabill family sings it when they tell the story...

Maybe this belongs in the other politics thread about capital punishment. I figured I’d put it here since it mentioned Jesus.

JohnH wrote: ↑Tue Oct 13, 2026 10:27 am But our King didn’t leave us with some generic “respect everyone”.

Honor all men - 1 Peter 2:17

Jesus experienced public capital punishment.

mike wrote: ↑Tue Oct 06, 2026 11:05 pm

R7ehr wrote: ↑Tue Oct 06, 2026 11:04 pm We are:
3-10 range
6.5 average
7 median
7.5 mode

How many households are these stats based on?

Ten. Age 44 and above. I left out the young families who seem likely to have more.

We are:
3-10 range
6.5 average
7 median
7.5 mode