tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309718.post50728899703529468..comments2023-10-30T04:35:26.999-06:00Comments on Every Thought Captive: Assembly of God/Evangelicalism: Identity?Phil Steigerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14948892557259431751noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309718.post-73797127115194875462007-08-07T00:07:00.000-06:002007-08-07T00:07:00.000-06:00Hi!I thought I'd let you guys know I blogged on th...Hi!<BR/><BR/>I thought I'd let you guys know I blogged on this yesterday, in case you're interested:<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://tatumweb.com/blog/2007/08/06/speculation/" REL="nofollow">Resignation Speculation and the Leadership Change</A><BR/><BR/>Hope you don't mind.<BR/><BR/>Regards!<BR/><BR/>Rich<BR/><A HREF="http://tatumweb.com/blog/" REL="nofollow">BlogRodent</A>Rich Tatumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18290320244688616885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309718.post-18038467136201789602007-08-06T15:17:00.000-06:002007-08-06T15:17:00.000-06:00I'm not sure I'll add anything particularly useful...I'm not sure I'll add anything particularly useful here as this is more of a critique rather than a solution, but one of the things which is causing the identity obfuscation of the AoG is the joining with so many downright non-Christian groups "in" the church today.<BR/><BR/>I've heard people talk about their AG church having "faith healers" come in to teach obviously false doctrines, even havingJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16837647516475473182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309718.post-52780766646407885922007-08-04T21:08:00.000-06:002007-08-04T21:08:00.000-06:00While I agree that the AG's distinctive doctrine o...While I agree that the AG's distinctive doctrine of "tongues" may have (at times)been over-emphasized -- I know that at other times the AG churches have swung too far away from their Pentecostal roots. It seems to me that there might need to be a "balance" (another AG word tossed around from time to time). <BR/><BR/>I do feel too much emphasis on "Spirit" over "Word" can lead to excess and too Pastor Shane Oglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16892682137266936445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309718.post-56583387319019880882007-08-03T18:03:00.000-06:002007-08-03T18:03:00.000-06:00Agreed. That is why I like what I am reading and ...Agreed. That is why I like what I am reading and hearing so far--many who want to think through our identity are doing it "from within" and not calling for schism.Phil Steigerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14948892557259431751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309718.post-25332858209916033252007-08-03T11:57:00.000-06:002007-08-03T11:57:00.000-06:00I pray along with you and the AG that you will fin...I pray along with you and the AG that you will find your moorings and re anchor yourselves there for growth. The AG church is a great group of churches, and I do not want to see another denomination break up because of differences in opinion or Theological differences. <BR/><BR/>Take Carejcubsdadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08441530898226119655noreply@blogger.com