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Zion & Babylon – Josh Garrels

Pastor Rocklyn's Blog Posted on April 27, 2025 by Pastor RocklynApril 27, 2025
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Two Voices “Zion & Babylon” is a powerful song by Josh Garrels. Although it came out in 2010, it wasn’t until April 7, 2025 at a prayer meeting that I first heard it. Many thanks to the devotional leader for … Continue reading →

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God Saved Me On April Fools’ Day

Pastor Rocklyn's Blog Posted on April 1, 2025 by Pastor RocklynApril 1, 2025
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My name is Rocklyn E. Clarke Sr. and I am the Senior Pastor of Life Church in Boston. The Best Thing Ever . . . May I tell you about the day when I experienced the greatest thing that ever … Continue reading →

Posted in Developing Mature Believers, Expanding God's Kingdom, Outreach, Pastoral Ministry | Tagged evangelism, salvation, testimony | Leave a reply

Rethinking The Nativity In 2024

Pastor Rocklyn's Blog Posted on December 29, 2024 by Pastor RocklynDecember 29, 2024
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This is a re-post of material I originally posted in 2023. Christmas Eve Christmas Eve fell on a Sunday in 2023 and, in my Christmas Eve sermon, I shared some reasons that we should rethink our traditional understanding of the … Continue reading →

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Men Explain Things

Pastor Rocklyn's Blog Posted on August 2, 2024 by Pastor RocklynAugust 2, 2024
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Men Explain Things Men Explain Things To Me is a 2014 essay collection by Rebecca Solnit. The identically named main essay led some young women to coin the term “mansplaining”. Checkout the following links: Men Explain Things to Me by … Continue reading →

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God Saved Me On April Fools’ Day

Pastor Rocklyn's Blog Posted on April 1, 2024 by Pastor RocklynApril 1, 2025
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My name is Rocklyn E. Clarke Sr. and I am the Senior Pastor of Life Church in Boston. May I tell you about the day when I experienced the greatest thing that ever happened in my life? April Fools’ Day … Continue reading →

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Theory Of Mind

Pastor Rocklyn's Blog Posted on January 27, 2024 by Pastor RocklynMarch 22, 2024
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The Scientist In The Crib Several years ago I read a book about early child development that introduced me to an important concept from the field of cognitive science: The Scientist in the Crib by Allison Gopnik, Andrew N. Meltzoff, … Continue reading →

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Boston FaithTech Winter Meetup – February 1, 2024 6pm

Pastor Rocklyn's Blog Posted on January 25, 2024 by Pastor RocklynJanuary 30, 2024
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Boston FaithTech will conduct a Winter Meet-up on Thursday February1, 2024 at 6pm at Sattler College. You can find more information here: Boston FaithTech Winter Meet-up I’ve written a previous blog post about FaithTech. Check it out here: Check Out … Continue reading →

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Checkout FaithTech!!!

Pastor Rocklyn's Blog Posted on January 25, 2024 by Pastor RocklynJanuary 25, 2024
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FaithTech is a global tech community for Christ. They exist to help people in the tech ecosystem find community and steward their skills to glorify God. Checkout this very brief video: FaithTech In 44 Seconds (00:00:45) James Kelly launched FaithTech … Continue reading →

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Rethinking The Nativity In 2023

Pastor Rocklyn's Blog Posted on January 1, 2024 by Pastor RocklynJanuary 2, 2024
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Christmas Eve Christmas Eve fell on a Sunday this year and, in my Christmas Eve sermon, I shared some reasons that we should rethink our traditional understanding of the Nativity. It was within my first few years as a Christian … Continue reading →

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God Saved Me On April Fools’ Day

Pastor Rocklyn's Blog Posted on April 1, 2023 by Pastor RocklynApril 1, 2025
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God Saved Me On April Fool’s Day! April Fools’ Day is special for me! It was on that day in 1979 that I began following Jesus! I was sitting in my MIT dormitory room in MacGregor House G Entry 4th … Continue reading →

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  1. Sheddoupe on You Gotta Have Art!February 15, 2009

    Hello. I'm new there Nice forum!

  2. Idetrorce on What Are You Doing For God’s Kingdom?December 15, 2007

    very interesting, but I don't agree with you Idetrorce

  3. Eric on Some Thoughts On Evangelism and DiscipleshipAugust 24, 2007

    Eric... you have a very nice blog and very informative article...

  4. Christopher M Grant on Some Thoughts On Evangelism and DiscipleshipApril 24, 2007

    I attended the fellowship and was impressed with practical wisdom shared through the above teaching and others who were there.…

  5. Gail A. Cozart on You Gotta Have Art!January 31, 2007

    Dear Pastors Clarke, Rocklyn, Eva, Praise Him!!!!!!! I found you on the web and am delighted to see a taste…

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