Traveling and intermittent Internet service has delayed my regular Clippings post. Here are some pieces that have caught my eye since posting Clippings No. 3.
Michael Bird and Joel Willits write at Eugangelion. Willits has offered his thoughts on Scot McKnight’s soon to be shipped, The King … Continue reading
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Architecture has always intrigued me. In fact, some of you know I once thought that would be my vocational gig. When I began taking more photos and was encouraged to find a subject and photograph it often, I was naturally drawn to aspects of architecture. Add in my interest … Continue reading
Growing up in a very conservative Christian environment meant “liberals” were “scary others.” Zac recently met my friend Tripp Fuller. Zac a former youth minister turned MDiv student at Duke Divinity School learned that Tripp was vacationing in his home state. They got together and chatted. Zac called to … Continue reading
We work really hard to manage our lives. Often we find ourselves worn out by managing to live in spite of our nagging passions that run afoul of the Way of Jesus. Dallas Willard suggests we have lived under the weight of “the Gospel of Sin Management.” Our aim … Continue reading
The Scary Other, Or If You Are Not For Me You Are Against Me
Yesterday, Alan commented on my recent post on “Risking the Ethics of Critique.” He did not understand why someone of John Piper’s stature would feel the need to engage Alan Hirsch and Michael Frost so negatively after reading only a paragraph of a referenced book. Maybe, he … Continue reading
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