One feature of Religious Affections Ministries I miss is the “Web Pulse” posts Scott used to make, rounding up from the web articles related to the primary themes considered here and linking them for easy access. Sort of an occassional, targeted aggregation service it was.
So, having seen several articles over the past few weeks [...]
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A further word ought to be said about building community within local [...]
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You have been reading about orthopathy and ordinate affection, and perhaps it all sounds rather perplexing and intimidating. The controversy around these matters is unnerving and unsettling, and you wish it would go away. It has caused you some real anxiety. You are close to real distress, or worse, to dismissing the whole [...]
Continue Reading →Ryan Martin, regular contributor to Religious Affections Ministries, has successfully defended his dissertation. His Ph.D. will be conferred officially on May 11, but (for what it’s worth) he can already claim to be Dr. Martin. As with most dissertations, Ryan’s title was long and convoluted: “‘A Soul Inflamed with High Exercises [...]
Continue Reading →Many professing believers today are asking, “Is it really necessary at all to be a member of a visible, local church? If I am a member of the invisible, Universal Church by nature of my spirit baptism, then why should I join a local church?”
I think the Bible teaches that it is necessary to [...]
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Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4
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At least in America, few rural communities are left. Rural communities included farms and small [...]
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