Greetings all, Some of you might already be aware of the following quote from Teilhard de Chardin - I find it both confronting and comforting as well as having...
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Nathan Nettleton
laughingbirdnet
Apr 29, 2007 12:26 am
Our esteemed friend Robert Webber died on Friday. May he rest in peace and be raised in glory. You may find the announcement at http://tinyurl.com/33m772 Bob...
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Ron Freyer-Nicholas
ashes2fire
May 1, 2007 4:30 pm
Amen. Grace & Peace, Ron Freyer-Nicholas, OSL Wildwood, FL (beside the 13th tee) ... From: bapworship@yahoogroups.com [mailto:bapworship@yahoogroups.com] On ...
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Ron Freyer-Nicholas
ashes2fire
Jun 1, 2007 6:22 pm
Friends, this is just a test to see if I'm receiving copies of my notes to this group. In the past I'd receive a copy of each note I posted along with copies...
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Nathan Nettleton
laughingbirdnet
Dec 9, 2007 1:27 am
To any of you who have tried to make use of my LaughingBird.net resources site recently, and been unable to access it, I apologise. There has been a bungle in...
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Garry Deverell
garrydeverell
Mar 21, 2008 11:31 am
Dear sisters and brothers There is a growing desire in some of our churches to explore the (neglected) themes of Holy Saturday. I have made a beginning by...
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Ron Freyer-Nicholas
ashes2fire
Mar 21, 2008 1:21 pm
Garry, Thanks for this resource. For many years, I've made a leaflet available to my people for use as personal or small group devotion using the Holy Saturday...
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paulpjsheppy
Mar 21, 2008 3:24 pm
Thank you, Gary. I am sure that many will find this helpful. During the reading of I Peter (which we being at 3.18), we dim the lights; at the end of ...
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Garry J. Deverell
garrydeverell
Mar 22, 2008 8:51 am
Dear Paul and Ron It was wonderful to hear of your Holy Saturday practices. I am much encouraged. I kind've wish I were with you both right now! Garry...
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Curtis Freeman
cwfreeman2000
Mar 24, 2008 9:04 pm
Hey Nathan and other friends. I'm wondering what happened to the documents in the "files" portion of this site. I'm giving a lecture this week in my Free...
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Ron Freyer-Nicholas
ashes2fire
Apr 16, 2008 4:14 pm
Colleagues, Earlier this year I became aware of Diana Butler Bass' book _Christianity for the Rest of Us_. In reading it I became extremely excited at the...
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Nathan Nettleton
laughingbirdnet
Jan 15, 2009 6:55 am
Hi fellow BapWorship people, Long time no hear! I have been asked by the General Secretary of the Baptist World Alliance, the Revd Neville Callam, to prepare...
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Nathan Nettleton
laughingbirdnet
Jan 15, 2009 7:23 am
Hi fellow BapWorship people, Long time no hear! I have been asked by the General Secretary of the Baptist World Alliance, the Revd Neville Callam, to prepare...
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Ron Freyer-Nicholas
ashes2fire
Jan 17, 2009 10:39 pm
Nathan, This is good work! I like the tie to "Good Shepherd Sunday." These are things which caught my eye: 1. In the Call to Worship, line 7, a word ("he"?) is...
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Nathan Nettleton
laughingbirdnet
Jan 18, 2009 10:37 am
Hi BapWorship people, A few days ago, I asked you all for feedback on the materials I had prepared for BWA day, and then my emails server went down. I can...
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lawsonkath
Jan 20, 2009 11:58 am
I am having difficulty locating suitable resources for a service of believer's baptism for a lady with learning difficulties. Does anyone know of anything...
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Ron Freyer-Nicholas
ashes2fire
Jan 20, 2009 1:24 pm
Kath, It's been a while, but we once baptized a 31-year-old "profoundly retarded" woman. We used our normal service and just chose simpler wording where it was...
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Kath Lawson
lawsonkath
Jan 20, 2009 2:21 pm
Thanks Ron. That is good advice and I was thinking if nothing is available "ready made" might have to rewrite the usual service myself. Best wishes. To:...
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paulpjsheppy
Jan 20, 2009 3:49 pm
Try BUGB webiste; look for BuILD links - BU Initiative on Learning Difficulties. Paul ... From: lawsonkath <kath_lawson@...> To:...
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paulpjsheppy
Apr 3, 2009 4:08 am
Well now, dear friends, can you help me? Imagine you are asked to list those in our Baptist history for whom you want to give thanks, who are they and why? And...
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Ron Freyer-Nicholas
ashes2fire
Apr 3, 2009 4:32 am
Rev. John and Sally Leland who held James Madison's feet to the fire as they threatened a Baptist boycott of the proposed new US Constitution unless Madison...
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Nathan Nettleton
laughingbirdnet
Apr 3, 2009 5:01 am
... Well, presumably we'd have to have John Smyth and Thomas Helwys in there, and I'm sure you already do. What about Elizabeth Gaunt. She was the last person...
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The Yees
rlyee@...
Apr 3, 2009 5:30 pm
Hi Friends - One might add President & First Lady Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter--while in retrospect his administration has been more criticized than admired, he...
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Ron Freyer-Nicholas
ashes2fire
Apr 3, 2009 5:36 pm
I don't know the origin of the "backward" baptism practice, but it was one of the first things Inga and I dumped when we began working as pastors. To protect...
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Susan Borwick
shborwick
Apr 3, 2009 5:36 pm
Now that you have described this baptismal position as a sort of "mimmick" of burial customs today, rather than following Jesus, I suppose we should be...
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Curtis Freeman
cwfreeman2000
Apr 4, 2009 3:14 pm
Since I've been reading a lot about Baptist women preachers (aka prophetesses, exhorters, etc.) these days, I'll mention a few. Anna Trapnel who in January of...
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paulpjsheppy
Apr 4, 2009 4:26 pm
Thank you so much, Curtis. It's the hidden history that BWA wants me to uncover - including the deacons and the non-ordained. Your list is aboslutely on the...
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Curtis Freeman
cwfreeman2000
Apr 4, 2009 4:49 pm
I'm working on an article right now from some lectures I gave on women prophetesses. I'll be happy to share when done. Curtis Curtis W. Freeman Research...
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paulpjsheppy
Nov 27, 2012 5:58 pm
Dear one and all: Apologies if you get this message more than once - you may appear in multiple lists within my address book. You may have received yesterday...