Why everyone should write a spiritual memoir
What is a Camp Meeting?
A camp meeting was a seminal feature of Protestant Christianity for a time in the United States. But what were they? Opportunities for Christians in a community to gather and worship God. Folks would come together to hear Biblical teachings, to mingle, and to be refreshed. They were particularly important in frontier days. Early camp meetings The first camp meeting…
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Challenges and Responses
“What challenges have you faced recently and what did you do?” Our Sunday school teacher read the question from the book and then glanced up at the seven Zoom frames. I looked around, too, from my spot top center, waiting. I’m usually the Bible study teacher, but in these strange times, I’ve stepped down and am attending classes. It’s a…
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The Rubber Band: a Unique Kid’s Book touching Diabetes
Exploring diabetes, foster childhood, and fun through a kid’s rock band.
Denounced from the Pulpit
I’ve been denounced from the pulpit twice in my life. It was difficult both times. However, it wasn’t personal to me. It was a blanket denunciation by two very different clergymen on two different coasts about two different subjects. But it stung both times and I had to decide how to respond. Denounced from the pulpit in a big church…
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God’s Bible School & Oswald Chambers
God’s Bible School (GBS), still operating today in Cincinnati, Ohio, welcomed Oswald Chambers in 1907, 1908, 1909, and 1910. He first visited with his Holiness Movement friend Juji Nakada and stayed for six months. Chambers returned several times in the years to come to teach at camp meetings. They loved each other–GBS and Chambers. God’s Bible School Martin Wells Knapp…
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