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“What is the place of counseling in the church?”
The church is responsible for teaching the application of God’s word and how people can understand it in their own lives. In this weeks video, Dr. Guy Richardson explains that consultation is one way the church helps people understand God’s word. Click here for the 3 minute video with Dr. Guy Richardson (RTS Jackson President & Assistant Professor of Counseling) discussing the place of counseling in the church.
Prayers for our Government
As we near the upcoming mid-term election in a few weeks, we would do well to pray for our country, our officials and our policies. The folks at Light of the World Prayer Center have put together 7 prayers that everyone should be able to pray regardless of their political affiliation. 7 Prayers for the Elections…(Without Getting into Politics)! 1 Timothy 2:1–4 (ESV), “First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, 2for…
Paul’s teaching on interacting with culture
Dr. Buy Waters of RTS gives a short exposition of how Paul interacted with culture before and after his conversion:
If God is sovereign, Why Pray? by Dr. Guy Richard
a short 3 minutes saying we pray because 1) it is commanded; 2) it is an overflow of our spiritual life in god; 3) because God is changing things in our world based on our prayers. Dr. Richards says if well in 3 minutes.
Crying to Pray
Crying to Pray By Pastor Scott In the middle of our morning prayer time today, my youngest son broke down in tears. Let me back up a bit. Each morning after reading the Word, we spend a few minutes in prayer as a family. We pray for medical needs from Samaritan Ministries, lift up some foreign missionaries and pastors, and ask God to do something that we learned in the Scripture. For the last few days, our youngest (4 years…
Characteristics of Sheep
This is humbling when you consider that Scripture calls us the sheep.
What is the biggest challenge in Christian Living? – RTS
Karen Ellis who spoke here a few years ago, provides a great 3 minutes on the challenge of Christian living.
Should The Church be involved in things other than religion?
Here is a great 3 min video from the Light of the World Prayer Center about Christian involvement in all the spheres of society, particularly government:
Ligon Duncan on the Whole in our holiness.
Great few minutes on holiness from Ligon Duncan can be viewed here. Sorry, Icouldn’t embed it. Occasionally they lock a video, like they did with this one.