My friend Barry Tayloris posting in concert with Holy Week. He offers a gem from his reading for the week. If you like poetry then this one is for you. Sometimes the character in the Jesus story that most resembles us is not the impulsive, impetuous Peter. … Continue reading
On our way home this weekend I picked up a small book. The Introduction was written by now Archbishop Desmond Tutu Emeritus. The title of his introduction is, “I diminish you, I diminish myself.” He wrote with poignant reflection on life before the emerging new South Africa. He shared … Continue reading
Read MoreDuring my days in Seminary I readn an article editing the experience of church splits. The author actually spun church splits into a methodology for church growth – planting churches!
Years later I am want for a Christian denomination without the experience of division. But alas to begin one … Continue reading
Read MoreI have offered a few posts on Peter Rollins and his two books, How (Not) to Speak of God and The Fidelity of Betrayal. Over the past couple of months I have offered a few videos of him reading a few of the parables to be found in … Continue reading
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Newsweek, Mohler and David Phillips
My friend David offered some thoughts on a recent blog post by Al Mohler on recent research. His conversation with Jon Meacham of Newseek is also worth checking out. What do you think of David’s analysis? What of Mohler and Newbigin?
For my two cents, David Fitch is spot … Continue reading
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