Designed for Science
Number 98 • September 29, 2009
[Note: In this edition, I refer to a number of scientists. Rather than take the time and space to introduce each, their names are linked to Wikipedia articles or individual websites. If you're not familiar with the individuals click the links, each of which opens a new window.]
Introduction
Even without the Genesis account, the Judeo-Christian tradition is firmly rooted in God...
Designed for Science
Posted Sep 29th 2009, 06:00 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
ET&N 97 Gardening with God
Posted Sep 15th 2009, 12:00 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
Gardening with
God
Number 97
Not Just a-Passin' Through
Posted Sep 1st 2009, 07:00 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
...
ET&N Returns
Posted Aug 27th 2009, 07:00 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
ET&N Returns
August 27, 2009
It has been more than 2 1/2 years since my last installment of ET&N, but for reasons I hope will be apparent, I'm resuming on September 1, 2009. A lot has happened in the past 31 months, some of which I'll discuss in the first new installment.
I'm sending out this notice a few days in advance mostly in order to determine how much of my...
Upon this Sand: Peter and the Papacy
Posted Feb 21st 2007, 05:00 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
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Number 95 | February 20, 2007
Upon this
Sand: Peter and the Papacy
Professor
Thomas F. Madden
I have a 25-30
minute commute to and...
Mardi Gras and Lent
Posted Feb 19th 2007, 09:02 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
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Number 94 | February 6, 2007
Mardi Gras
and Lent
This is the fourth
in a continuing Ekklesia Then & Now series
on holidays. Previous installments have been Thanksgiving
(ET&N 18), Christmas
(21), Easter: Pascha or Eostre? (32), and All
Hallow's Eve (87)....
Titus
Posted Jan 22nd 2007, 07:00 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
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Number 93 | January 23, 2007
Co-workers:
Titus
This is the eighth
in a continuing Ekklesia Then & Now series
on the individuals Paul referred to as sunergos sunergos
(co-workers). Previous installments have been Priscilla
and Aquila (ET&N 62), Aristarchus
(63), Euodia
and Syntyche (66), Clement...
Marcion and the Two Gods
Posted Jan 8th 2007, 05:00 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
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Number 92 | February January 9, 2007
Early Church
Fathers: Marcion and the Two Gods
This is the sixth
in a continuing Ekklesia Then & Now series on the influential writers of
the pre-Nicene period of the church (before 325 A.D.). Previous installments
were an Introduction (ET&N 30), Clement of
...
Neos and Kairos
Posted Dec 25th 2006, 07:00 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
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Number 91 | December 26, 2006
Neos and
Kainos
While I am far
from being a Greek scholar, I love looking at the original words that underlie
our translations of the New Testament because there is often a richness that
escapes our language. This is the case, for example,...
Alexandria Troas
Posted Dec 11th 2006, 07:00 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
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Number 90 | December 12, 2006
Cities
of the New Testament: Alexandria Troas
This
is the twelfth in a continuing Ekklesia Then & Now series on the
cities of the New Testament. Previous installments have been Corinth
(ET&N 23), Ephesus
(28), Laodicea
(33), Antioch
(40), Rome...
Jesus Justus
Posted Nov 27th 2006, 07:00 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
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Number 89 | November 28, 2006
Co-workers:
Jesus Justus
This is the seventh
in a continuing Ekklesia Then & Now series
on the individuals Paul referred to as sunergos sunergos
(co-workers). Previous installments have been Priscilla
and Aquila (ET&N 62), Aristarchus
(63), Euodia and Syntyche (66), Clement
...
Polycarp
Posted Nov 21st 2006, 04:04 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
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Number 88 | November 14, 2006
I posted this message
on November 14, but something is wrong with InJesus' new editor and it did not
send. I hope it will this time!
Note: Activity
on the ET&N
...
Witches and Goblins and Ghosts - Oh, My!
Posted Oct 31st 2006, 05:00 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
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Witches and Goblins and Ghosts, Oh, My!
Halloween (or, more properly, Hallowe'en or All Hallow's Eve) is perhaps the perfect twenty-first century American holiday. A melting pot of traditions from other cultures, belief systems, urban legends, and misinformation, Halloween, like...
Creation: Scripture and Science
Posted Oct 27th 2006, 01:00 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
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Creation: Scripture and Science
If you've been wondering where I've been, I have been writing other things, investigating and thinking. Most of the writing came as a result of my participation in two writers' conferences - the Greater Philadelphia Christian Writers Conference and the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) conference. Both of these resulted in opportunities for me to submit work to royalty publishers....
Ephaphroditus
Posted Oct 2nd 2006, 06:00 by Ekklesia Then & Now on Church & Ministry
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Co-workers: Epaphroditus
This is the sixth in a continuing Ekklesia Then & Now series on the individuals Paul referred to as sunergos sunergos (co-workers). Previous installments have been Priscilla and Aquila (ET&N 62), Aristarchus (63), Euodia and Syntyche (66), Clement (70), and Demas (79). The purpose of the series is to examine the biblical and extrabiblical information about these people and their lives...