Archive for September, 2009

One21 – Dr. Bob Roberts

Posted on September 29, 2009 at 11:39am by Micah Fries 1 Comment

After a bit of time working to convert the video and get it uploaded we are finally beginning to have conferences sessions available for online viewing. The first video we uploaded was from Dr. Bob Roberts as he speaks on engaging a flat world. It was tremendous, as usual, and I’d really encourage you to…

Southern Baptists, Evangelicals & the future of Denominationalism

Posted on September 24, 2009 at 8:25am by Micah Fries 1 Comment

I’m excited to take a few days vacation next month to head over to Jackson, TN with Tracy and attend “Southern Baptists, Evangelicals & the future of Denominationalism“, a conference hosted by Union University. I mentioned this conference back in July, but wanted to elaborate on it a bit. I am incredibly grateful, and to…

The glory of God & the advance of the Gospel

Posted on September 20, 2009 at 10:11pm by Micah Fries 1 Comment

Tonight we finished our series on the book of Jonah. We looked together at chapter 4 which concludes the chapter and sadly shares the story of Jonah’s eventual rejection of God’s call to be on mission. Jonah is a story of a self-sufficient, self-righteous man committed to the pursuit of his own pleasure above all…

All I have is Christ

Posted on September 16, 2009 at 5:32pm by Micah Fries 1 Comment

I love the worship music created by the guys over at Sovereign Grace. Part of what I love about their music is that it’s driven by theology, rather than by the music alone. That being said, it’s musical content is tremendous, to say the least. Not long ago they posted this video from this year’s…

Politics & a Passion for the Gospel?

Posted on September 14, 2009 at 12:06am by Micah Fries 1 Comment

Tonight, as we continued our study of Jonah, we found ourselves in chapter 3. As we were studying verses 4-9, we brought up an interesting point. 4 Jonah began to go into the city, going a day’s journey. And he called out, “Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!” 5 And the people of…

The Nines // J.D. Greear

Posted on September 11, 2009 at 6:58pm by Micah Fries No Comment

J.D. Greear is the pastor of Summit Church in Durham, NC. Summit is an SBC church that is also affiliated with Acts 29. J.D. is one of the young guys in our convention that really gives me great hope. He is passionately committed to the Gospel and its implications on life & culture and is…