Comments on: Why I Haven’t Given Up on the Church http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/2009/01/why-i-havent-given-up-on-the-church/ Create your future. Solve problems. Impact eternity. Live - really live - today. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:32:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Lisa @ *Fields of Grace* http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/2009/01/why-i-havent-given-up-on-the-church/comment-page-1/#comment-1098 Lisa @ *Fields of Grace* Sun, 29 Mar 2009 00:20:37 +0000 http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/?p=914#comment-1098 Hey there Professor ~ Long time no visit ... I still peek in and enjoy your blogs, but I went back and looked this one up tonight for a good reminder. Thanks for putting forth your effort to share your insights; they've been a blessing to my day for quite some time! Have a great weekend =) <abbr><em>Lisa @ *Fields of Grace*s last blog post..<a href="http://servingsus.blogspot.com/2009/03/weekend-thought.html" rel="nofollow">Weekend Thought</a></abbr></em> Hey there Professor ~

Long time no visit … I still peek in and enjoy your blogs, but I went back and looked this one up tonight for a good reminder. Thanks for putting forth your effort to share your insights; they’ve been a blessing to my day for quite some time! Have a great weekend =)

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]]> By: steve martin http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/2009/01/why-i-havent-given-up-on-the-church/comment-page-1/#comment-981 steve martin Mon, 02 Feb 2009 08:15:27 +0000 http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/?p=914#comment-981 "The Church, with all its imperfect people, is still the greatest thing that’s ever happened to this world other than Jesus Himself." You're a good man, Andy!! <abbr><em>steve martins last blog post..<a href="http://theoldadam.wordpress.com/2009/02/01/cry-baby-christians/" rel="nofollow">‘Cry Baby’ Christians</a></abbr></em> “The Church, with all its imperfect people, is still the greatest thing that’s ever happened to this world other than Jesus Himself.”

You’re a good man, Andy!!

steve martins last blog post..‘Cry Baby’ Christians

]]> By: Andy Wood http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/2009/01/why-i-havent-given-up-on-the-church/comment-page-1/#comment-979 Andy Wood Mon, 02 Feb 2009 04:22:00 +0000 http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/?p=914#comment-979 @Steve - I'm with you - that's my point exactly. The Church, with all its imperfect people, is still the greatest thing that's ever happened to this world other than Jesus Himself. @Steve – I’m with you – that’s my point exactly. The Church, with all its imperfect people, is still the greatest thing that’s ever happened to this world other than Jesus Himself.

]]> By: steve martin http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/2009/01/why-i-havent-given-up-on-the-church/comment-page-1/#comment-978 steve martin Sun, 01 Feb 2009 23:22:43 +0000 http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/?p=914#comment-978 The Church doesn't suck. The world, the flesh, and the devil suck. Luther said that when God built His Church, the devil built a chapel right next door. The Church is the only place to hear the gospel. You sure as heck aren't going to hear it at the mall or the ballgame or at the movies (99.98% of the time). People may suck, some churches may suck, but the Church...never sucks. <abbr><em>steve martins last blog post..<a href="http://theoldadam.wordpress.com/2009/02/01/cry-baby-christians/" rel="nofollow">‘Cry Baby’ Christians</a></abbr></em> The Church doesn’t suck.

The world, the flesh, and the devil suck.

Luther said that when God built His Church, the devil built a chapel right next door.

The Church is the only place to hear the gospel. You sure as heck aren’t going to hear it at the mall or the ballgame or at the movies (99.98% of the time).

People may suck, some churches may suck, but the Church…never sucks.

steve martins last blog post..‘Cry Baby’ Christians

]]> By: will hapeman http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/2009/01/why-i-havent-given-up-on-the-church/comment-page-1/#comment-977 will hapeman Sun, 01 Feb 2009 03:53:38 +0000 http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/?p=914#comment-977 Arm in arm for the cause of Christ! If you get a chance see what you think of my blog, I am a newbie. advise welcomed. <abbr><em>will hapemans last blog post..<a href="http://willohroots.wordpress.com/2009/01/31/image-is-everything/" rel="nofollow">Image is Everything</a></abbr></em> Arm in arm for the cause of Christ! If you get a chance see what you think of my blog, I am a newbie. advise welcomed.

will hapemans last blog post..Image is Everything

]]> By: Andy Wood http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/2009/01/why-i-havent-given-up-on-the-church/comment-page-1/#comment-975 Andy Wood Sun, 01 Feb 2009 03:45:02 +0000 http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/?p=914#comment-975 Suckles! That's hilarious, Will. Just give it some time, a few decidedly human people, and a vocal somebody who doesn't get their way. Thanks for the encouragement. Let's be part of the solution. Suckles! That’s hilarious, Will. Just give it some time, a few decidedly human people, and a vocal somebody who doesn’t get their way.

Thanks for the encouragement. Let’s be part of the solution.

]]> By: will hapeman http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/2009/01/why-i-havent-given-up-on-the-church/comment-page-1/#comment-973 will hapeman Sun, 01 Feb 2009 01:24:00 +0000 http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/?p=914#comment-973 Hey my church doesn't suck, much. It is too young and small to suck. It just kinda suckles. I have church wounds also. they still sting and It has been years, but I really think you hit it over at the Monk's site, a lot of christians aren't Christians. i mean how could they be, they are fruitless fruitless, like a fig tree out of season fruitless. not christians. My only excuse. let me cling to it. <abbr><em>will hapemans last blog post..<a href="http://willohroots.wordpress.com/2009/01/31/image-is-everything/" rel="nofollow">Image is Everything</a></abbr></em> Hey my church doesn’t suck, much. It is too young and small to suck. It just kinda suckles. I have church wounds also. they still sting and It has been years, but I really think you hit it over at the Monk’s site, a lot of christians aren’t Christians. i mean how could they be, they are fruitless fruitless, like a fig tree out of season fruitless. not christians. My only excuse. let me cling to it.

will hapemans last blog post..Image is Everything

]]> By: Cassie http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/2009/01/why-i-havent-given-up-on-the-church/comment-page-1/#comment-972 Cassie Fri, 30 Jan 2009 23:32:57 +0000 http://www.lifevesting.com/blog/?p=914#comment-972 Well, I think you pretty much covered it. Well said...or written, I suppose. Well, I think you pretty much covered it. Well said…or written, I suppose.

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