Recently I ventured to the great northwest part of our state to participate in a one day conference. During the conversations about what it means for the church to be “for the world” a panel discussion broke out. Two SEBTS seminary professors, a state Executive Director and a Director of Missions comprised the panel. Our [...]
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Controversial Conversations Not to be Avoided
My friend Ben Cole writes for Associated Baptist Press. He lives in Washington, D.C. and works on public policy issues. His recent post is sure to stir some conversation especially among those who know him as a former Souther Baptist pastor. I suspect there will be some knee-jerk responses as their were to a recent [...]
The Return of Forums? Not a Bad Idea
Following a brief post indicating my interest in postmodern philosophy by quoting Carl Rashcke’s The Next Reformation: Why Evangelicals Must Embrace Postmodernity, my friend David Phillips, an uber techie, created a forum to discuss some of our favorite reads. Already David has set up places to discuss The Next Reformation, Raschke’s GloboChrist, and Len Sweet’s [...]
Candid from Canada – Jordon Cooper on Theological Conversations
One of these days I want to visit Saskatoon. Jordon tells me it is a beautiful place and a trip to Cooper Cabin could be just as fun as our sharing space in a condo in Nassau. I am always reminded of our need to hear from other perspectives when I read Jordon’s blog. He [...]
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