... doubt, one of the oldest and most impressive Saxon churches to be found throughout the whole of England.  Built around 640 ... level of the path.  This feature, common to many old churches, gives a tantalizing glimpse into the story of the church and the Saxon ... tiles’.  Only time will tell. Other village churches in the series include: Charwelton (Northamptonshire), Clifton Hampden ...

... D., these seven letters had contemporary application. They were direct messages from Jesus to each of the seven churches, specifically. Can you imagine Jesus writing a letter directly to your church? ... concludes each letter with a warning, "He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches." We'll look at the first letter, to the church of Ephesus, in the next post. ...

... and lectureships training our leaders clearly have had a great deal of influence throughout these churches. But, should autonomy be limited to describing the lack of a denominational head quarters? ... or lectureship hundreds of miles away than with the decisions of the local governments and churches within minutes of where he lives. I conclude that autonomy very well may be the best thing we have ...

... I’ve noticed something about a lot of the independent/nondenominational churches that I’ve checked out that are young, hip, and growing: ... traditional service. I really like it and am considering joining it and the UMC, although I’m still checking out other churches before I decide if that’s where I want to be and I also have questions about the viability of mainline churches ...

... is a veritable gold mine for some people in that country. Besides having tens of thousands of churches, Nigeria boasts some of the wealthiest men of the cloth in the world. Pastor ... say you are the one they want and you must be there," he said. Such statements have not been taken lightly by rivals considering that these churches supply 40 per cent of the total revenue earned by both public ...

... the field, and must stop sending candidates to the field while never really intending to support them. Further, our churches must realize that the IMB is not the true “sender” of missionaries. The local church is. ... as they go to the field. The IMB provides oversight, further training, and strategy. Other churches may send only one member to the field, in which case they may partner with other ...