Church history does not furnish support for a Christian Sabbath idea of Sunday. The Christian Sabbath was not found until the Puritan era. Thus, the pattern throughout most of the church during history was a traditionalist idea of the LORD's Day throughout church history.
Category: Spiritual Life
Sunday: Christian Sabbath, Lord’s Day, or Something Else – Introduction
One of the more interesting areas of Christian faith and life concerns Sunday, also known as the Lord’s Day. This is a weekly day when Christians all around the world meet as local churches. This weekly day is a challenge to understand, when one studies the Scripture. It is not to say that the gathering on a weekly day is unusual, but it is the combination of what the Bible does not say about Sunday and what the Bible does say about Saturday, the Jewish sabbath, that make its consideration difficult.
Leading of the Spirit and Fellowship with the Spirit
Biblical Authority and Friendship of the Holy Spirit -- How do we fit these two together? I offer five areas in which we need to work toward a Biblical perspective of both areas that fit together.
Brief Thoughts on “Ancient Wine and the Bible” by David Brumbelow
I offer some brief comments on the book Ancient Wine and the Bible by David Brumbelow and how it has helped me in thinking through the issues around abstience. It shows that we should not assume that wine in the Bible is always alcoholic, but that rather we should let the historical context and the Biblical context inform how we understand references to wine.
New Covenant: Articles from Dispensational Perspectives
An introduction to the issue of the relationship of the Church to the New Covenant in Dispensationalism and some links to articles about the topic.
Biblical Worldview Musings 