I've been a member of this group for about 4 months now.. a silent member.. As a Methodist by family membership and by adult choice, and then a Brethren, then...
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Dennis Wells
simplecomfor...
Apr 29, 2003 12:10 pm
Hi Garry I think I actually agree with you. Hard to believe eh! As a believer I am encouraged and strengthened by worshiping, including the Lord's Supper, and...
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Garry Deverell
garrydeverell
Apr 29, 2003 10:04 am
... Very crazy indeed, but entirely the right thing to do! Garry...
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ppjsheppy@...
paulpjsheppy
Apr 29, 2003 5:01 am
Raymond George (Methodist liturgist, now dead) used to speak of a "dry anaphora" in services of the word. In other words every service of worship should reach...
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Garry Deverell
garrydeverell
Apr 29, 2003 1:54 am
Hi all Allow me to clarify my comments on the Eucharistic prayer: ... he may be alluding to Max Thurian's text). Actually I wasn't. I agree that Thurian's...
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Nathan Nettleton
laughingbirdnet
Apr 29, 2003 12:35 am
... It could be a nightmare trying to trace it back though, with our archives now spanning several year's worth of discussion. The better place to go would be...
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Ron Freyer Nicholas
ashes2fire
Apr 28, 2003 11:07 pm
... From: ppjsheppy@... Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 11:45 AM <snip> As I read him, Gary was suggesting that the eucharistic prayer as developed in the...
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bapworship@yahoogroup...
Apr 28, 2003 9:46 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the bapworship group. File : /worship...
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Dennis Wells
simplecomfor...
Apr 28, 2003 6:50 pm
Thanks for the clarification Paul. Gary's statement 'in order to be Christian', still bothers me and it reminds me of my good Greek Orthodox friends in town...
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Ron Freyer Nicholas
ashes2fire
Apr 28, 2003 5:04 pm
Perhaps the following will give the discussion something to "point at": Since coming to Michigan, one of my tasks has been to plan the services of prayer and...
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ppjsheppy@...
paulpjsheppy
Apr 28, 2003 3:53 pm
My earlier email referred to some of Nathan's work in this field (earlier Baptist worship traditions) and much of that is traceable back through the group's...
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Dennis Wells
simplecomfor...
Apr 28, 2003 1:24 pm
As a first generation Baptist worshiping in an organization founded in 1953, and living in the 'colonies39; your reference th 'older traditions39; is perplexing. ...
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ppjsheppy@...
paulpjsheppy
Apr 28, 2003 11:45 am
Dear Keith, Good to hear from you and to have your support. Easter greetings, Paul...
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Keith Jones
sarkavalley
Apr 28, 2003 11:01 am
Eucharistic prayer at the BWA Centennial Congress I agree with those who want us to stand in our historic tradition and have an adequate prayer of thanksgiving...
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Garry Deverell
garrydeverell
Apr 28, 2003 12:16 am
... Yes, it is very frustrating indeed. To the suggestion that, as Baptists, we do not need to use a Eucharistic prayer at the celebration of the supper, I...
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ppjsheppy@...
paulpjsheppy
Apr 27, 2003 5:43 am
This is the sort of reply I always receive. It suggests that the work that Nathan has shared with us over the past three years has not been taken seriously. A...
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Dennis Wells
simplecomfor...
Apr 26, 2003 8:02 pm
Dear Paul As I see it , we are Baptists, not Catholic or Orthodox. I would hope the Lord's Table would be celebrated but -with a eucharistic prayer? - not...
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ppjsheppy@...
paulpjsheppy
Apr 26, 2003 7:18 pm
Will there be a celebration of the eucharist which has a recognisably shaped eucharistic prayer? If we say a creed, will be use the Apostles' or the Nicene? If...
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Tony Cupit
Tony@...
Apr 26, 2003 12:31 pm
Ron Your suggestion is noted with interest Tony Cupit ... From: Ron Freyer Nicholas [mailto:ron@...] Sent: Fri 4/25/2003 2:56 PM To:...
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Ron Freyer Nicholas
ashes2fire
Apr 25, 2003 7:26 pm
Though my chances are nil for being in London for the BWA Centennial, I do have a hope. I'm posting this hope here, because I know that several members of this...
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Ron Freyer Nicholas
ashes2fire
Apr 25, 2003 7:20 pm
Growing up Southern Baptist, I was always struck by the incongruity of having a "party" on Palm Sunday (Jesus is welcomed into Jerusalem with a parade), then...
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ewellmonks
Apr 25, 2003 6:36 pm
I haven't looked at the site recently but suddenly I came across this discussion of Holy Week and the celebration of Easter. Can I just give our view from an...
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Nathan Nettleton
laughingbirdnet
Apr 25, 2003 6:43 am
... True, but the Paschal Vigil is Easter. The challenge of course, is getting people to think of it that way. We've forced the issue somewhat for our...
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ppjsheppy@...
paulpjsheppy
Apr 24, 2003 5:07 am
Yes, Nathan, I have been observing both the vigil and the descent to the dead with congregations for about fifteen years now. Generally, it is still seen as a...
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Nathan Nettleton
laughingbirdnet
Apr 24, 2003 4:24 am
The classical "Triduum" (sacred three days) is the three services of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Easter Vigil (on Satuday night), understood as a...
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Garry Deverell
garrydeverell
Apr 14, 2003 2:10 am
... At least as clearly, I would say! I've yet to be convinced that a Graham crusade conveys much of the gospel message at all! On the other hand, much of...
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Ron Freyer Nicholas
ashes2fire
Apr 4, 2003 7:47 am
To fathom some of the development of Bob Webber's thinking on "traditional" worship and "evangelical" practice, you may have to go back to _Evangelicals on the...
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ppjsheppy@...
paulpjsheppy
Apr 4, 2003 4:57 am
Or are they "post-modern" in a kind of pick and mix way? Are they simply exhibiting a consumerist approach to worship, in which what pleases the buyer is the...
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Garry Deverell
garrydeverell
Apr 4, 2003 4:09 am
.. . . but I forgot to say something about Robert Webber's work. There is something that puzzles me about what he has written (and I have not read it all)....
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Garry Deverell
garrydeverell
Apr 4, 2003 3:52 am
Hi Bapworshippers I read Claire's post with interest. I'm another Gen-Xer, and I resonate with much that you said, Claire. I, too, look for worship in which...