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Archive for April, 2008

We don’t pray enough in the Chapel

I’ve been in many churches and in many chapels—so this isn’t a critique of chapels specifically but of all of the churches out there in Americanland.
I was sitting in church, when I wondered—why do we only give a couple of prayers. Church prayers typically come in two forms:
Short to the point—“lets get this over with […]

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Carrying a weapon

I got an email today—I check my AKO email only occasionally out here, from the Chief of Chaplains Office regarding the non-combatant status of Chaplains.  I was happy to see it, because I whole heartedly agree that this should be our stand and this gives me a reason to address it here.
The noncombatant status of […]

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

The Preacher’s Mission

“The preacher is not sent to merely induce men to join the Church, nor merely to get them to do better. It is to get them to pray, to trust God, and to keep God ever before their eyes, that they may not sin against Him.” –E.M. Bounds The Necessity of Prayer

Friday, April 25th, 2008