Art & Literature

Frye Exegetes the Gospel via Newbigin

I came across this sentence from Leslie Newbigin from his book Truth to Tellâ?¦â??The missionary action of the Church is the exegesis of the Gospel.â?

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Book Tag

Generally my brother has a bit of disdain for being tagged. Yet, he and I share an appreciation for the thoughtful writing of Emily Hunter McGowin. So, when she tagged Paul he obliged. Then as any good brother would do, he shared the love and tagged me. I … Continue reading

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Books, Books, Books

Recent additions will keep me busy for some time to come.

Chasing Francis a Pilgrim’s Tale Intriguing story of “pilgrimage.”

I Sold My Soul On eBay: Viewing Faith Through an Atheist’s Eyes I met Jim Henderson a few years ago and when I heard about Hement’s story, the “Introduction” … Continue reading

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Non-violent Resistance … Loving “Others”

Last month I listened in to a conference call with Anthony Smith, who blogs at Musings of a Postmodern Negro. Anthony spared us some of his time to reflect on leadership in reference to power. The course tended to wrestle with gender issues. But, the matter of race … Continue reading

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Proper Confidence

Recent conversations with Scot McKnight and John Franke spurred me to pick up a copy of Proper Confidence by Leslie Newbigin. Both suggested this helpful for the current theological milieu.… Continue reading

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