http://blogs.campusbaptistchurch.org/pastorwill Joyfully Finding Him Sufficient at Campus Baptist Tue, 11 Nov 2008 20:38:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Worth reading: Pyromaniacs: Evangelical Politics: A Few More thoughts. http://blogs.campusbaptistchurch.org/pastorwill/archives/136 We're slowly moving our web presence to www.cbcames.org My blog is also moving over there.  Check out blogs.cbcames.org/pastorwill!  And reset your feeds appropriately too. http://blogs.campusbaptistchurch.org/pastorwill/archives/134 HT: Justin Taylor http://blogs.campusbaptistchurch.org/pastorwill/archives/132 Voting is like marrying and crying and laughing and buying. We should do it, but only as if we were not doing it. That’s because “the present form of this world is passing away” and, in God’s eyes, “the time has grown very short.” Here’s the way Paul puts it: The ... http://blogs.campusbaptistchurch.org/pastorwill/archives/130 Before John Newton (1725-1807) was called to the Anglican ministry he described what he understood his calling to be to a friend, Harry Crooke of Hunslett, Leeds, in these words: “The message I would bear is Jesus Christ and him crucified and from the consideration of the great things he has ... http://blogs.campusbaptistchurch.org/pastorwill/archives/128 Nelson Searcy takes a page from his friend John Donahue in discussing why people stay in church.  Good stuff! Nelson Searcy over at Church Leader Insights focuses on 2 factors that influence people staying at a church. He says that it’s based on people’s RELATIONSHIP and their RESPONSIBILITY. If a person ... http://blogs.campusbaptistchurch.org/pastorwill/archives/126 [caption id="attachment_124" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Fog rising"][/caption] Just got back from another Boundary Waters trip.  What a great time with a great bunch of guys!  The Boundary Waters has a way of revealing things about yourself and others in ways you don't expect.  For the most part you aren't in your typical ... http://blogs.campusbaptistchurch.org/pastorwill/archives/122 The audio and video of the Desiring God Conference is up here.  The conferences was on the power of words.  Check it out! http://blogs.campusbaptistchurch.org/pastorwill/archives/120 For our deacons to fill out as needed: Loading... http://blogs.campusbaptistchurch.org/pastorwill/archives/117 Greg Gilbert looks carefully at how we define the gospel: part 1, part 2, part 3. I think it's very helpful. Here's a summary: I think we can get at an answer to all those questions by realizing that the Gospel of the Cross (that is, the narrow sense of “gospel”) is ... http://blogs.campusbaptistchurch.org/pastorwill/archives/115