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On the Traditionalists and the Protestants | Mere Orthodoxy

The relationship between divine law and ecclesial authority articulated by Cardinal Burke sounds strikingly similar to Protestant teaching on the matter.

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15 Proposals for Church Renewal - Commonplaces

To begin, if you aren’t following Tara Ann Thieke on Twitter, you should remedy that. She’s great. This post is inspired by a list she posted on Twitter awhile back which we have been discussing intermittently in Mere O Slack […]

Jake MeadorChurch

15 Proposals for Church Renewal - Commonplaces

To begin, if you aren’t following Tara Ann Thieke on Twitter, you should remedy that. She’s great. This post is inspired by a list she posted on Twitter awhile back which we have been discussing intermittently in Mere O Slack […]

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What is a society? - Commonplaces

On Facebook my friend Scott Pryor rightly notes that if Dr. Miller failed to define ‘justice’ in his essay at Providence, my post suffers from the lack of a definition of “society.” So here is a stab at answering that question.

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What is a society? - Commonplaces

On Facebook my friend Scott Pryor rightly notes that if Dr. Miller failed to define ‘justice’ in his essay at Providence, my post suffers from the lack of a definition of “society.” So here is a stab at answering that question.

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When the News Is Not Actually News | Commonplaces

Most deconversion narratives shouldn't surprise us because we are living through a time of widespread decline and failure in the American church.

Jake MeadorChurch

When the News Is Not Actually News | Commonplaces

Most deconversion narratives shouldn't surprise us because we are living through a time of widespread decline and failure in the American church.

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Are America's Megachurches Too Big to Fail? | Mere Orthodoxy

What happens when a community becomes so large that it is not able to do the very thing it was originally intended to do?

Brad EastFeaturedChurch

Five Theses on Preaching | Mere Orthodoxy

All that a sermon is meant to do is use human words to convey God's written word which, by the Spirit's grace, draw people toward a deeper love of God.

Matthew LaPineFeaturedChurch

On Being a Church for the Weak | Mere Orthodoxy

Healthy churches must be churches in which downward mobility is a normal part of the community's life, in which the community is attentive to the weak.

Susannah Black RobertsWorkHistoryChurch

On Rebuilding - Radio Free Thulcandra

Yesterday, I guest-adjuncted for a friend’s class of Baylor students, who are on a sort of NYC Study Abroad semester (Yes, NYC is Abroad from Texas. Texas, after all, is on the continent.) The class was meant to be a […]

Susannah Black RobertsWorkHistoryChurch

On Rebuilding - Radio Free Thulcandra

Yesterday, I guest-adjuncted for a friend’s class of Baylor students, who are on a sort of NYC Study Abroad semester (Yes, NYC is Abroad from Texas. Texas, after all, is on the continent.) The class was meant to be a […]