tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5882165486994692239.post7099803311112427730..comments2023-10-07T18:05:08.760+03:00Comments on Calvinistic Cartoons: A Lesson from LutherEddie Eddingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15864410680077755048noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5882165486994692239.post-48583060777030840092011-04-12T03:40:39.774+03:002011-04-12T03:40:39.774+03:00The last church I attended was the reverse of this...The last church I attended was the reverse of this. The older professionals who were members had gained a well-established good ol' boy fashioned regime in the church. They've run out more than one pastor and now most of the rest of the church with the <b><i>explicit</i></b> sentiment that "if they don't like the way we run the church, they can just leave." So most of us did.<br /><br />Interestingly, this wasn't a Baptist church... it was a Lutheran church.Jim Pembertonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01446388434272680014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5882165486994692239.post-42864197597949256122011-04-11T11:42:14.520+03:002011-04-11T11:42:14.520+03:00Amen, grandpa Martin! :DAmen, grandpa Martin! :DConstitutionGirlhttp://dollymadison.etsy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5882165486994692239.post-33097204622420177692011-04-11T06:12:44.255+03:002011-04-11T06:12:44.255+03:00Oh that preachers today would take Luther's st...Oh that preachers today would take Luther's stand there. We'd have less professional pulpits and more passionate ones.mikew116https://www.blogger.com/profile/15904946581928823933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5882165486994692239.post-44158476307614991212011-04-10T04:03:23.346+03:002011-04-10T04:03:23.346+03:00Well said, Luther m'boy.Well said, Luther m'boy.Joel Garnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940642789214543730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5882165486994692239.post-4126722434457438582011-04-10T02:42:28.989+03:002011-04-10T02:42:28.989+03:00I wish that more preachers had that attitude, that...I wish that more preachers had that attitude, that it is not about impressing, but sharing a blessing.Sphericalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07678782081301897978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5882165486994692239.post-12515889360594385702011-04-10T01:20:46.362+03:002011-04-10T01:20:46.362+03:00The gospel is simple even though theologians often...The gospel is simple even though theologians often have a hard time communicating it in a fashion that all can understand.kc bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17440862813109808755noreply@blogger.com