Here are a few random workshop reflections.
1. The love and encouragement Terry and I experienced was at times overwhelming. I received only one negative comment about the program and it didn’t come from the direction you might expect. It was from a member of the Disciples of Christ (See reflection #2). […]
wadehodges.com Archives: March 2006
Well, another Tulsa Workshop has come and gone.
It was a great event. The gospel was preached. Unity was demonstrated. Love was flowing like a river. To top it all off, we were able to collect enough money to pay for the event! God is good.
I’ll write more later, but […]
Here we go!
Last Sunday Greg Pittman and I swapped churches. He preached at Garnett and I preached at the Cedar Ridge Christian Church. On one level, it’s not that big of a deal. Both of our congregations had guest preachers. But on another level, it is quite significant. It’s not something that […]
Several weeks ago I delivered a message entitled “History in the Making.” It gave some background info on the 1906 split between Churches of Christ and Christian Churches. I relied heavily on Leroy Garrett for the historical information. Give it a listen if such things are of interest to you.
Christ to shield me today
Against poison, against burning,
Against drowning, against wounding,
So that there may come to me abundance of reward.
Christ with me, Christ before me, Christ behind me,
Christ in me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me,
Christ on my right, Christ on my left,
Christ when I lie down, Christ when I sit down, Christ when I […]
My head is down on workshop stuff.
Things are on schedule, but there is still plenty to do.
Prayers are needed and appreciated.
If you’re coming to the workshop, please leave a comment and let me know where you’re coming from.
Also, please consider leaving a comment telling your favorite workshop story or how the workshop has […]
Gary Holloway has written a great article about Barton Stone’s different models of unity.
Stone wrote about three models that have historically failed to create and maintain unity among believers.
Book union-unity based on creedal agreement.
Head union-unity based on common understanding of the Bible.
Water union-unity based on immersion into water.
He suggests a fourth model that he calls […]
Malcolm Gladwell is blogging.
Check out my article, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, over at Wineskins Magazine.
table fellowship, inclusion
Well, another Tulsa Workshop has come and gone.
It was a great event. The gospel was preached. Unity was demonstrated. Love was flowing like a river. To top it all off, we were able to collect enough money to pay for the event! God is good.
I’ll write more later, but […]
Here we go!
Last Sunday Greg Pittman and I swapped churches. He preached at Garnett and I preached at the Cedar Ridge Christian Church. On one level, it’s not that big of a deal. Both of our congregations had guest preachers. But on another level, it is quite significant. It’s not something that […]
Several weeks ago I delivered a message entitled “History in the Making.” It gave some background info on the 1906 split between Churches of Christ and Christian Churches. I relied heavily on Leroy Garrett for the historical information. Give it a listen if such things are of interest to you.
Christ to shield me today
Against poison, against burning,
Against drowning, against wounding,
So that there may come to me abundance of reward.
Christ with me, Christ before me, Christ behind me,
Christ in me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me,
Christ on my right, Christ on my left,
Christ when I lie down, Christ when I sit down, Christ when I […]
My head is down on workshop stuff.
Things are on schedule, but there is still plenty to do.
Prayers are needed and appreciated.
If you’re coming to the workshop, please leave a comment and let me know where you’re coming from.
Also, please consider leaving a comment telling your favorite workshop story or how the workshop has […]
Gary Holloway has written a great article about Barton Stone’s different models of unity.
Stone wrote about three models that have historically failed to create and maintain unity among believers.
Book union-unity based on creedal agreement.
Head union-unity based on common understanding of the Bible.
Water union-unity based on immersion into water.
He suggests a fourth model that he calls […]
Malcolm Gladwell is blogging.
Check out my article, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, over at Wineskins Magazine.
table fellowship, inclusion
