Month: October 2012
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Haunted Church
Biblicism says: “In everyday life I might be a rocket scientist and I can read Harry Potter and Twilight without going bananas but once I open the Bible I want to think a witch can actually call up dead people.”
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Safe Church
Provo Community United Church of Christ is committed to creating a safe church environment for all that attend any of our programs. Sunday’s sermon was just about that: Safe Church
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Accessible Church
This week the United Church of Christ is celebrating Access Sunday: Any Body, Everybody needs to have access to Christ’s Body. Zelma Hughes-Sepulveda works at Utah State Hospital and represents Provo Community United Church of Christ at Widening the Welcome III, the third disability ministries conference to be sponsored by UCCDM and the UCC Mental…
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Set the labels free
They are at it again: The overseers of labels indulge in self-righteousness once more. Denny Burk is happy to take on the role of being the keeper of the label “Evangelical”. For that he looks to David Bebbington’s quadrilateral: “According to Bebbington, evangelicals have four leading characteristics: biblicism, crucicentrism, conversionism, and activism.” That is a…
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World Communion Sunday
Commemorating World Communion Sunday the sermon last Sunday was about Church Online: