By Ed Marcelle
If Genesis two is all about marriage's design, then Ephesians five is all about restoration and relationship.
Butchering Ephesians Five.
A lot of people (especially my more liberal Christian friends) will start at Ephesians 5:21 with “submit to one another” and stop right there. And this is where they get their view of marriage: that it is this two-headed beast, where man and woman submit to each other and no one is really the head.
The conservative and fundamentalist Christian’s favorite marriage verse is Ephesians 5:22 – “wives submit to your husbands.” They stop here and miss the big picture.
Ephesians Five Brings the Gospel to the Broken Genesis Design for Marriage.
But if we go through the whole chapter, we see that the ...
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During the Christmas holidays, you may find yourself with some more time to be able to listen to sermons that you wouldn't otherwise have. So while you are traveling, taking some time off, or just relaxing - here are some listening tracks covering the three key elements of Acts 29's values: The Man, The Mission, and The Message.
Also, check out "A Good Soldier," a video by Mark Driscoll briefly eplaining these three key elements of Acts 29's values.
The Man
(Total Running Time: 5 hours 50 minutes)
The Calling of the Planter - Mark Driscoll
The Biblical Mandate on the Man - Scott Thomas
The Ox: Qualifications of a Church Planter - Mark Driscoll
Am I a Church Planter? - Scott Thomas
The Man - Mark Driscoll
The Mission
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The audio from the boot camp recently held in Raleigh is available here.
Hear these messages:
Mark Driscoll - Spirit-filled Life of Jesus and Acts 29 Movement (must hear)
Wayne Grudem - Gospel Centered Reformed Theology
Danny Akin - Preaching the Gospel
Andreas Kostenberger - The Effects of Planting on Family & Self
Scott Thomas - Ten Qualifications of a Church Planter (Biblical mandate on the man)
Daniel Montgomery - Our Mission
Ed Marcelle - Mission Rises Out of Discipleship
Tyler Jones - Mission Rises Out of Community
The last boot camp of this season is in beautiful San Diego. Information here.
In San Diego, all new materials will be presented by Mark Driscoll, Matt Chandler, Darrin Patrick, Jeff Vanderstelt, Brian Howard and host ...
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