Hi Arthur,(or any other delegates at the GA) I wonder if you could offer a quick clarification just to make sure I did not badly misread the somewhat cryptic...
Hi Andy, I was pleased to learn, first through you then through the site-- just got back from vacation this afternoon--that Irons did not have his appeal...
Hey Arthur, Thanks for getting the new about this out. Chad Van Dixhorn has done some incredible work in the recovery of the original minutes of the Assembly,...
Andy, Just returned from Irons Website--look up in google for trial documents--and learned what comes next. The proposed censure was indefinite suspension from...
Hi All, May I humbly pose a question to the list? The marks of a true are 1) the right preaching of the gospel, 2) the right adminstration of the Sacraments,...
James Lim
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Jul 1, 2003 9:11 pm
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Dear James, It seems to me that there are two issues in your question. First, the issue of the "right" use of church discipline. Our standards recognize that...
Thanks for your reply Mr. Shaw! I think you are correct in asserting that there are two issues. I guess what I wanted to do was address one issue in the...
James Lim
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Jul 2, 2003 1:23 am
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Dear List, I received a phone call with information from someone at the OPC GA meeting that yesterday (July 1) the Kinnaird appeal to GA was sustained. This...
... the ... in ... real. Hi Group, Just by way of clarification, to the best of my knowledge, Rev. Irons does not have a doctorate degree. Blessings, Rev....
A question for any historians out there. (Does Wayne Sparkman have posting privileges?) When was the last time the OPC deposed a man for his doctrine? How...
Just to let everyone know that Vancouver Canada will be hosting the 2010 Winter Olympics!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yay , we win. We beat out S. Korea and Salzburg for the...
Hi Wanda, If that is indeed the case, I am genuinely grieved. Such a decision would mean that the OPC does not regard Shepherdism to be an error, and makes the...
MessageFred, Just a quick question...no hurry on getting back to me as I know you are relocating etc....but are there tapes available from the twin lakes (twin...
I am a recent convert to reformed theolgy. I think I have a proper understanding of the difference between imputed righteousness (reformed view) and actual ...
Hi all, Attached is the July Prayer Calendar for the Persecuted Church. Please distribute and God Bless. Bill Member Gainsville Presbyterian Church Manassas,...
... Hi Bill. How does one go about submitting prayer requests for this prayer calendar? I work with a number of churches in Myanmar (Burma), most of which are...
I have a friend that writes this up every month and then I distribute it. If you send me prayer requests before the 20th of each month I'll be glad to pass ...
In a message dated 6/17/03 7:20:10 AM Mountain Daylight Time, ... Ken, could you please elaborate more on the character of the worship in terms of prayer and...
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Jul 2, 2003 7:19 pm
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Andy, I think your concern that we have lost the first mark of the church goes a bit too far. Two reasons: 1. I read Kinnairds appeal months ago. It was hard...
... Many people are surprised when they find that Calvin does not more carefully guard against an "Arminian" interpretation of his comments on some of the ...
The distinction of sufficient/efficent goes back to Peter Lombard's Book of Sentences (c.1100's). It was picked up by Alexander of Hales (13th cent.) and...
In a message dated 7/1/03 3:15:32 PM Mountain Daylight Time, slim_lim@... writes: ... James, the Torrances, and company, like Ralston, also agreed with...
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I recently had a discussion with some people who are not reformed. The question arose as to what happens to the souls of aborted fetuses. I didn't really...
Chris: I don't know if I have posting privileges or whether this will come through. The mere fact that you ask that question (the Irons case aside--whether ...
Dear Andy, Wanda and anyone else who cares; I am beyond disheartened. These two decisions the last two days say a lot to me and many others I know. From my...
My standard response (and my own personal belief) is Romans 9: "He will have mercy on whom He has mercy; and compassion on whom He has compassion." All those...
Todd: Does this help: Westminster Confession of Faith, X- Of Effectual Calling III. Elect infants, dying in infancy, are regenerated, and saved by Christ, ...
Pat, You wrote: A vague, confused, unclear (terms used in the debate yesterday) understanding of Justification is now permissible and said to be ORTHODOX in...