Category: Theology

• Quench not the Holy Spirit …

  Disruptions of the worship service may also include movement by the Holy Spirit… One should be careful in what one suppresses, because you may be quenching the Holy Spirit unawares…

  Sir Rhodri

  October 5, 2022

  Avondale United Methodist Church, Church, Theology

  Avondale United Methodist Church, Rev. Michael Dunlap

• Don’t be bitten by the snakes at the church Sanctuary Snakepit

  

  It started in December of 2021. I told the church pastor and many of the leaders there that I did not feel safe at Avondale United Methodist Church. That there were people there who felt they knew what was better for me that I did, than me, my family, and team of mental health professionals…

  Sir Rhodri

  August 26, 2022

  Avondale United Methodist Church, Theology

  Anti-Christ, Avondale United Methodist Church, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Violations, Hypocrisy, Phariseeism, Unchristian

• (almost) never change song lyrics

  I have this very bad philosophical habit of picking up a lot of my catch phrases from song lyrics. Fortunately, I have pretty solid songs with philosophically and theologically stable ideas that I am usually singing or listening to. One of the things that irks me, and my wife Betsy, is the changing of song…

  Sir Rhodri

  January 25, 2021

  Church, Music, Philosophy, Politics, Social Issues, Theology, Writing

  community, Dennis Prager, G.K. Chesterton, Hymns, Joe Biden, Lyrics