Crotchety confessionalists strike again!
March 3, 2022 § Leave a comment
It’s that time of year—when nasty Presbyterian-types, me included, repost Carl Trueman’s (as I see it) now-classic article about Protestants and Lent. One of the arguments levied against those same Presbyterian types who largely agree with Trueman is that most Presbyterian churches celebrate Easter and Christmas, something they have snatched from the orthodox Church Calendar. This makes them inconsistent and—aha!—unable to criticize those who celebrate and promote Lent as a part of Presbyterian worship.
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March 9, 2021 § Leave a comment
This post may also be found on the McIlwain Presbyterian Church Website.
God has blessed us in so many ways at McIlwain! Lately that blessing has been joyfully clear on Sunday mornings. There’s little doubt that some of that joy is the result of simply being together, face-to-face, as we continue to emerge from a too long covid fog. God made us to fellowship with him together—and as we press hands, embrace, listen, and laugh we vibrantly fulfill his purpose for us. Simply put, we are tasting some of the sweet fruit of glorifying God and enjoying him right here, right now.
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