I suspect I might be the ‘elderly relative’ referred to in the article by Tony Payne on ‘This is not real church’. But even if I’m not, I want to comment on the change of ‘doing church’ over the years and the cut-down New Testament church of today. (more…)
Tag Archives: Tradition
John Shelby Spong’s personal dilemma
Tis the season … to think outside the square
The Bible alone: what does that mean in practice?
On Vestments
Interchange
When tradition is a good thing after all
Evangelical Christians have always tended to frown upon Traditionalism. Of course, this tendency decreases somewhat as one grows older and yesterday’s traditions become today’s cherished memories. Nevertheless, Tradition’ has usually been a no-no for Evangelicals. Why allow the past to constrain the present, or inhibit the future? (more…)