Steve,

Although many chuches, even in my area, are removing
or omiting an altar, our church still has an altar.  I use it at
each and every service.

MIke T



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steven G. Rockhill" <revrock@...>
To: <pastorsforum@...>
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 6:38 AM
Subject: Re: [PastorsForum] Another Purpose Driven to the ground church


> Mike,
> No we don't have an altar because we do not perform sacrifices in our 
> services.  People, while sitting or standing in their pews are able to 
> come to the throne of Grace in their hearts to pray and repent of their 
> sins - Hebrews 4:16   16 Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of 
> grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need. 
> We do have several times of prayer throughout the service.
>
> Peace,
> Steve
>
> Mike wrote:
>> Hi Steve
>>
>> Do you have an altar in your church?
>>
>> Where do people come to pray, to repent?
>>
>> Do you have a time, or place, for people to pray at each service, if they 
>> feel led?
>>
>> Have a great day.
>>
>> Mike T
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven G. Rockhill" 
>> <revrock@...>
>> To: <pastorsforum@...>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 6:10 AM
>> Subject: Re: [PastorsForum] Another Purpose Driven to the ground church
>>
>>
>>> Why did this church have an altar anyway?  Did they regularly perform 
>>> sacrifices on the altar?  They must have forgotten somewhere that after 
>>> Jesus there is no longer a need for sacrifices for sins.
>>>
>>> Pax,
>>> Steve
>>>
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