Daily Archives: July 31, 2008

No Words

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Darrell Pursiful

In my capacity as editor of Formations Adult Bible Study, I was aware of this since last week: Cooperative Baptist Fellowship pioneer Cecil Sherman has been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. Now that the word is out and I no … Continue reading →

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The Old Testament Canon: The Least You Need to Know

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Darrell Pursiful

“Canon” comes from a Greek word meaning “reed” or “measuring stick.” It is the technical term within Christianity for the list of books agreed as being divinely inspired and authoritative in the church. Although Judaism does not use this terminology, … Continue reading →

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Ordaining Women and Homosexuals

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Darrell Pursiful

My brother Michael will no doubt disagree with half of this post by Mark D. Roberts, while my other brother Michael is just as likely to disagree with the other half. Platypus that I am, I think Roberts has it … Continue reading →

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