Tag: Great Ends of the Church
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“Left Behind” and Presbyterian Eschatophobia
Anyone who has read best-selling author Steven Covey's The Seven Habits of Highly Successful People will remember that his second principle is "Begin with the end in mind." One must have a clear vision of where to end up before discerning the best strategies and tactics. I don't know where Covey came up with his…
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Great Ends of the Church
My friend, Denis of Reformed Angler fame and fortune, is doing a series on the Great Ends of the Church. For those not from Presbyterian circles, this does not refer to football or barbeque. No, the great ends of the Church are: The proclamation of the gospel for the salvation of humankind; the shelter, nurture,…