Tag Archives: New England
Ghosts of New England: An Essay on Ministry
Just posted a short essay entitled “Ghosts of New England” on the perils and prospects of gospel ministry in New England at Gospel Alliance New England. My friend Josh Cousineau, a church planter in southern Maine, runs the site. Here’s … Continue reading
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New England Pastors: Duncan and Anyabwile in May 2011
Great news for New England–just got this from Dave Ricard of the New England Center for Expository Preaching: “I was informed tonight that Ligon Duncan has agreed to join Thabiti Anyabwile at Island Pond Baptist Church for NECEP 2011 Pastors’ … Continue reading
New England Ministry: An AP Report on Encouraging Developments and Discouraging Trends
From an Associated Press story linked on John Starke’s blog: Trinity College’s American Religious Identification Survey released this year showed New England overtaking the Pacific Northwest as the least religious region in the country. Twenty-two percent of respondents here said … Continue reading
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The LEAD09 Conference: Chester and Dodson in Maine (October 9-10)
I wanted to give you more info on the LEAD09 conference I mentioned yesterday in my links. Here’s a little more from the conference website. Here’s what conference organizer Ramsey Tripp says about it: “Lead09 is designed to promote the … Continue reading
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The Link 8.28.09: Street Basketball, Band of Horses, Lead09 Conference
1. Linked at Truehoop, the best basketball blog on the web, this is one of the best pieces I’ve read about the experience of playing basketball. Don’t worry–I have read many. 2. Have you heard the song “The Funeral” by … Continue reading
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Comments on God Delighting in Small (New England) Churches
From Paul Buckley in Methuen, MA (check out his excellent, Christ-exalting blog)– “I pastor a Sovereign Grace Ministries Church in New England, King of Grace Church. Thanks for your encouraging post! Pastoring in New England has been a wonderful adventure … Continue reading
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Does God, Perhaps, Delight in the Small?
Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to … Continue reading
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