Archive for February, 2008

The heart of preterism

Posted: 5th February 2008 by ElShaddai Edwards in Uncategorized

I was first exposed to the (partial) preterist viewpoint a number of years ago and it made a very logical argument in terms of understanding Israel’s covenantal history, as well as John’s writing in an original context. Since then, I’ve been under the perspective that the majority of OT prophetic text, the gospels’ account of [...]

Bookshelf updates

Posted: 5th February 2008 by ElShaddai Edwards in Uncategorized

I’ve begun the process of entering my bookshelf into LibraryThing, an online catalog that lets you share information about your books with others. Click the button below to view my current titles: I’ve only entered the theological and Bible titles so far; I’ll add my academic music studies shelf when I have time, as well [...]

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As part of his preparation to teach a course on the Pauline epistles to undergraduate students in Mozambique with “only the slightest amount of Bible knowledge and very shaky analytical skills”, Lingamish writes: A simple man of faith with an idiomatic translation in his hand is far better equipped to comprehend the mysteries of Ephesians [...]

SoD: “Touch Not the Glory”

Posted: 3rd February 2008 by ElShaddai Edwards in Uncategorized

HT: six steps + Victoria veritatis est caritas Words by Erma Davison from the song, “Touch Not The Glory,” (C) 1993 Ron and Patricia Owens. Have you been called to serve where others tried and failed, And with God’s help and strength your efforts have prevailed? Touch not the glory! Have you some special gift, [...]

Buddy Greene

Posted: 3rd February 2008 by ElShaddai Edwards in Uncategorized

HT: trumpetmikey What can I say? I’m a sucker for musical virtuosos… Check these links out too: “God Is With Us” “Jonah And The Whale”

Photos, photos, photos

Posted: 3rd February 2008 by ElShaddai Edwards in Uncategorized
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I’m starting to explore some different options for photo sharing. We’ve been using Pbase for many years now and it’s been a great way to get our photos online for everyone to see. But there are other services out there that might be a little easier to use and provide some more interesting integration options [...]

Return to Worship: Letters to the Church

Posted: 2nd February 2008 by ElShaddai Edwards in Uncategorized

Alex S. Leung has reviewed Ron Owens’ book, Return to Worship: A God-centered Approach (1999), on his blog, six steps + Victoria veritatis est caritas. I was not acquainted with Owens’ book, but it sounds like it might be worth picking up for its unique discussion format of both worship theology and practical application. I [...]