Dr. Manor from Harding University made presentations at the Fairview Church of Christ about biblical archaeology. He’s presented this material at other locations, and we’re fortunate–one of them put the recordings online.
If you didn’t get the chance to attend, his materials were great, and would be worth listening to. The only downside is that you can’t see his powerpoint files…
And if listening to this does to you what it did to me, here’s the trailer for the next Indiana Jones movie: :)
Everyone likes to talk about what my generation is (or isn’t) doing in regards to church membership and dedication.
Here’s some interesting material by Dr. Flavil Yeakley of research done for the group of Christian College Presidents. You can view both the video of his presentation and his PowerPoint file.
Not that we got past slide 5, but here’s this week’s PowerPoint. (It’s in 2007 format this time, you may need a reader).
Also, we discussed contentment and the prosperity gospel. Here’s the Time cover story: "Does God Want you to be Rich?"
Here’s preacher John Piper’s thoughts on the prosperity gospel.