by Robert Donovan | May 6, 2017 | Catechesis, Culture, Discipleship, Stewardship
“Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 22:6 The command to “make disciples” starts the moment water and word touch that person at the font of grace in baptism. At that time, a parent usually promises to...
by Robert Donovan | May 5, 2017 | Catechesis, Culture, Leadership, Stewardship
“Whoever comes out of the water of baptism, can boast that he is already a consecrated priest, bishop and pope.” Martin Luther, To the Christian Nobility (1520) Priesthood of Believers Luther’s point was that in Baptism all a person needs to be a spiritual leader has...
by Robert Donovan | May 5, 2017 | Catechesis, Stewardship
God gave Adam a responsibility, “take care of my stuff.” (translation is mine) The implication is that to “care for” means according to the standards of the owner. A babysitter cares for the children using the rules and values of the parent. An employee follows the...
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