Discipleship, Soccer, Coffee and Cholesterol. (Texas boy pastoring in the Northern Kingdom of New England) @NashuaBaptist
Nashua, NH
Joined April 2009
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“We do not enter the pulpit to talk for talking’s sake; we have instructions to convey importance to the last degree, and we cannot afford to utter pretty nothings” Spurgeon - Lecture #5 – at Nashua, NH
Leading a church as a pastor is hard. Sheep do bite. And those bites hurt bad. But I also just went to my HOA meeting. I’ll take Jesus’ bride for all of eternity. #NoContest – at Nashua, NH
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Get to preach Psalm 57 this morning @NashuaBaptist. David rests in God’s sovereign mercy while in the cave. He’s a mighty man of war. He has a growing army. But he’d rather rest. – at Nashua, NH
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One of our deacons invited me to experience what he’s passionate about. That means that I get to experience my very first race this afternoon. Thanks Jeff!
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Hey @DBUPatriots, any chance there are more of these that I could get ahold of? My 4yr old adores his and has just about torn it to pieces pretending to play baseball in the house. Can you help me be the coolest dad?
“What should be clear in all three reasons for why we sing is that skinning in church should be be about the church singing—congregational singing [as apprised to performance]. Perhaps choirs and soloists can be carefully used to call the church to respond, as in [PS 118:1-4]... – at Nashua, NH
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Far better than the sweet harmonies of a few trained singers is the rough and hale sound of pardoned criminals, delighting with one voice in their Savior. The most beautiful instrument in any Christian service is the sound of the congregation singing.” – at Nashua, NH
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“Moralistic or motivational preaching seems wise because it appeals to a person’s natural desires— desires for growth, change, love, being better. Everyone wants these things, Christian or not. But moralistic or motivational preaching can only motivate a person so far— – at Nashua, NH
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response, at best, is, ‘Fascinating story, but what does that have to do with me?’ Still, gospel preaching resolves to keep saying the same thing over and over, coming at the subject from as many angles as there are texts and subplots in the scriptures.........” – at Nashua, NH
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The Baptist Convention Of New England let us host their small group leader training this morning. Because of that, we’ve got several leaders and prospective leaders from @NashuaBaptist groups in the building growing in their ability. Thanks @bcne_sbc! – at Nashua, NH