Diagnosing the Current Normal of the Church: An Interview with Tom Ingram
Is it true the frog does not discern the temperature in the kettle until it is too late? Years ago the answer was, Yes. Today, the answer is No.… Continue reading
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Ingredients for the Pastor-Theologian: An Interview with Tony Jones
Breadth increases depth. It may not be possible to master every subject of human knowledge. But, learning what it means to be conversant in a wide array of fields deepens theological reflection for the pastor.… Continue reading
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Stop with the Antagonizing – An Interview with David Fitch
What if the culture wars merely masked our inherent tendency toward antagonizing others, specifically those with whom we disagree? How might this reveal that we are merely advocating for ourselves rather than showing up faithful to the Way of Christ in the world?… Continue reading
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Name That Podcast – Contest!
What’s in a name? Shakespeare prompted us to think with the words of Juliet,
| O! be some other name: | |
| What’s in a name? that which we call a rose | |
| By any other name would smell as sweet; | |
| So Romeo would, were he not Romeo call’d, | |
| Retain that dear |
Using Religion to Bag Votes or, The Observant Trump Misses Because His Evangelical Supporters Miss Jesus
Who is surprised Donald Trump knows little about Adventism? Most do not know much about it. Trump’s recent recall of his Presbyterian connections, not the degree of his adherence to that branch of the Christian Tree, illustrates how influential Evangelical discipleship has been on elections since Reagan.… Continue reading
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