My brother Paul began a series on ecclesiology – the Church. During the course of his initial post he took a necessary detour and has been writing about “Authority.” For we “Free-Church” types it is bound to eventually stir controversy. During his series he has noted James K.A. Smith’s … Continue reading
Read MoreI 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?
 John Frye at Jesus the Radical Pastor … Continue reading
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Tomorrow afternoon Lance Ford, co-Founder of Shapevine, will interview Dan Kimball. Surely one of the topics of conversation will be Dan’s newest book, They Like Jesus but Not the Church. Be sure to get over and register and listen in to the conversations taking place at … Continue reading
Don’t miss this series by Scot McKnight. I enjoyed a phone conversation with Scot last month. He should have some good things to offer. Part two is up this morning here.… Continue reading
Read MoreLast 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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