Theology in a Changing World
The Brooklyn Tabernacle and Prayer
At First City Baptist, East London, South Africa we have been working through pastor Jim Cymbala's video series on prayer. It has been good and the stories and history of the church are fantastic. I still find prayer and interesting topic and believe the transformation that happened at this church was the result of the following things:
People prayed in unity for the same things.
People prayed selflessly leaving their particularly agenda at the entrance to the prayer meeting.
People prayed in humility trusuting that Go
A Burden has Been Lifted!
This past week has been stressful as I have had a weight on my shoulders. After a couple of meetings sanity has prevailed and I have learnt a number of things:No one individual has absolute authority on the truth.In a theological fight there are no winners as someone always gets hurt.We can work together if we are able to understand the first two points.Healing the hurt after a theological fight takes time and hard work, the pain will not go away overnight.
A Good Day.
Well today was a good day as I met with a man. Much older and wiser and he confirmed a little of what I have always believed and that is that not one of us has a monopoly on the truth. If one man did, where would the mystery be.
A Theological Week
I have a interesting week to look forward to for a number of reasons which I am not able to mention here but one question that I do have is this. Can any one individual have absolute authority on what is truth and if this is so what happens to the rest of us who are wrong?
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