Attack With Love

The Early Fathers
As with many issues, the first three centuries of the Christian church do not give us great insight on this question. In the absence of any doctrinal controversy about it, the position of the early church is hard to pin down. There are many references to election, and to free will.
The Pelagian Controversy
The […]

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Our bodies return to dust.
Gen. 3:19; Acts 13:36
Our souls return to God.
Luke 23:43; Eccl. 12:7
The souls of the righteous are received into glory and wait for the redemption of all things (including their bodies).
Heb. 12:23; 2 Cor. 5:1-8; Phil. 1:23; Acts 3:21; Eph. 4:10
The souls of the wicked are cast into hell and wait for […]

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FROM THE VOICE PROJECT

Psalm 77
[According to Jeduthun]
A psalm of Asaph; For the Choir Director.
1 My voice called to God;
he heard my voice and listened.
2 In my dark days, I sought Adonai.
At night, my hands were stretched to get his attention.
My soul grew numb and refused to be comforted.
3 Then I remembered God and I groaned.
I […]

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“Texas native Blake Quimby’s debut album, Received, is a beautiful offering by a noteworthy independent artist. Soulful pop. Thoughtful lyrics. Very listenable. Quimby works extensively as an itinerant worship leader and also as worship leader to a new congregation in central Texas, Christ Church Brenham. With deep local roots and far-reaching connectedness, his music is […]

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“In this completely revised and expanded version of his underground classic, Rev. Jim West takes you through centuries of Christian history, looking at the role alcohol played in the church during the Protestant Reformation, in the American colonies, into the time of Charles Spurgeon and beyond.
With humor and wit, West winds through time showing in […]

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