tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36048814.post6907422820580877186..comments2023-10-20T02:31:27.135-07:00Comments on Public Christianity: Measuring ObedienceFatha Frankhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15763574263631576373noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36048814.post-10645202959109779612009-10-08T06:11:48.748-07:002009-10-08T06:11:48.748-07:00Thanks Billy. But I can't take all the credit....Thanks Billy. But I can't take all the credit. The part at the end comparing our measures to the Church in Acts 2 came from our youth minister a couple Sunday's back. Now he's a wise man. I've been tempted to share his notes verbatum when he gets the chance to preach Sundays. Good stuff.Fatha Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15763574263631576373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36048814.post-89619902606947988332009-10-07T16:29:52.502-07:002009-10-07T16:29:52.502-07:00I really enjoyed this, Frank. You're a wise ma...I really enjoyed this, Frank. You're a wise man!Billy Coffeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08988347213957444145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36048814.post-41997254915799152602009-10-07T06:13:28.901-07:002009-10-07T06:13:28.901-07:00Thanks everyone for your feedback! And thanks agai...Thanks everyone for your feedback! And thanks again, Peter, for the great Carinval. I guess that makes me a Carney?Fatha Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15763574263631576373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36048814.post-86480499078644852432009-10-06T22:49:47.657-07:002009-10-06T22:49:47.657-07:00"It all starts with that one word at the begi..."It all starts with that one word at the beginning- being "devoted". That's from the heart. So obedience isn't about what or how much we do as much as how and why we do it."<br /><br />Yes. I concur. And Acts 2:42 is among my favorite verses in the bible.katdishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09210738418270395622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36048814.post-41819293654006485222009-10-06T22:16:37.659-07:002009-10-06T22:16:37.659-07:00"So obedience isn't about what or how muc..."So obedience isn't about what or how much we do as much as how and why we do it."<br /><br />That sums it up nicely!<br /><br />Thanks for joining in with a great post, Frank!Peter Phttp://blog.hafchurch.org/peternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36048814.post-71380532912570231142009-10-06T08:20:40.696-07:002009-10-06T08:20:40.696-07:00Great Post. Two other verses come to min:
. . . a...Great Post. Two other verses come to min:<br /><br />. . . and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags. . . Isaiah 64:6.<br /><br /> . . . I desire mercy not sacrifice . . . Matthew 9:13Russell Hollowayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04257247185461047076noreply@blogger.com