Archive for August 31st, 2007

Aug 31 2007

a praying church

Published by Ethan Magness under BlogWatch

My friend and former pastor, who now pastors a church near Atlanta has a quirky blog that radiates his charm and love for people. A while back he wrote about becoming a praying church. I stumbled on the post tonight while looking through his blog archives. (I am in bed sick so why not.)

He comments on the first four chapters of Acts and notices that as the people confronted the reality of their call they turned to prayer. Here are some snippets.

After I got back, I read the first four chapters of Acts (for the umpteenth time) and it struck me that within the first chapter that the earliest disciples were placed in a spot that I describe as the tension between “the enormity of the call and the inadequacy of the called.” Continue Reading »

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