Sailing the Last Voyage with Newton and Pascal
This series continues from the last series, and is an interesting treatment of several topics concerning the Old Testament’s prediction of Jesus Christ: Prophecies under the Patriarchs The Prophecy of Moses The Prophecy of David The other prophecies Reflection on Prophecies The Appearance of God in a new way; and what does the promised coming […] …
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My church has decided to go completely online to avoid the crowd issues of COVID-19. This is our first crack at Wednesday night service online, called "Word at Home." It features our Pastor, Mark Williams, and a gathering of men to do music, led by Jeremy Richardson, formerly of the Christian group Avalon. After that …
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The raging COVID-19, "...like a roaring lion, is prowling about, eager to devour you." (1 Peter 5:8 TCNT) The way some people are reacting to this make you wonder. I follow a fair number of people on Catholic Twitter and some of them have jumped the shark. One trad even disparaged Thomas Aquinas because he …
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The Bishop is the ACNA's Bill Atwood, the song is "I Will Build You a City," which is featured in our Gospel presentation: https://youtu.be/-pBKvmbZ5EA The entire album he made--3:25 A.M.--is here: https://youtu.be/s5FVxJ4XMOg Smooth and comforting music for difficult times.
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It doesn't get any better for Chattanooga since the Rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, the Rev. Brad Whitaker, went about town with the COVID-19 he had contracted while at an Episcopal conference. Among his many stops (which are documented in this article) is this one: On Feb. 28, Whitaker led a memorial service for …
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It had to happen sooner or later, but... The pastor of a large downtown Chattanooga church was declared the first case of COVID-19 in Hamilton County amid federal, state and local governments announcing a state of emergency due to the global pandemic. Following the announcement of the first local case, the Episcopal Church of East …
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This Week in AG History — March 12, 1927 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on AG News, 12 March 2020 When Sven Lidman (1882-1960), one of Sweden’s most prominent authors, accepted Christ as Savior and was baptized at the leading Pentecostal church in Stockholm in 1921, it seemed as though the entire nation took […] …
via https://chineseorthodoxy.blogspot.com/2020/03/pastoral-directives-for-covid19.html: PASTORAL DIRECTIVES FOR COVID19 March 12th, 2020Dear Priests, Deacons, and Postulants, Over the last few months, the ACA&A has been dealing with the COVID19 outbreak in our Missionary Diocese of East and Southeast Asia. Because of our close contact with many priests and pastors at the epicenter of this outbreak, we know that …
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It sure did for Sir Isaac Newton, this from The World of Mathematics: Newton took his degree from Cambridge early in 1665. In the autumn of that year the great plague, which was raging in London, caused the University to close, and Newton went back to live at the isolated little house at Woolsthorpe where …
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