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04 Jul, 2009

Should July 4th Affect Our Sunday Planning?

Posted by: Bob Kauflin In: —Other Holidays

Someone reminded me of a post I did back in May of 2007 on this topic. Here it is again. I pray that today fills you with gratefulness not only for the freedom of our country for which many have given their lives, but also for the eternal freedom from God’s wrath found only in [...]

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Tags: civil holidays, July 4th

02 Jun, 2006

Q&A - How Should We Celebrate Civil Holidays?

Posted by: Bob Kauflin In: Culture & Current Events| Q&A| —Worship and Culture

This question came from Greg:
I would love to get your thoughts on how you address (or don’t address) civil holidays as you prepare worship services. I’m really thinking of July 4th more than anything else. That tends to be the one that stirs the pot most easily.
In brief, since God’s kingdom is not of this [...]

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Tags: 4th of Jul, civil holdidays, holidays, July 4th, patriotism, Q&A Fridays

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