Missiology

Ernest Gets a New Vocabulary – Maybe We Need a New Grammar

I began reading Kallenberg‘s Ethics As Grammar last week at the encouragement of David Fitch. My Skeptic friend is the impetus in my interest in Wittgenstein. So I open my Google Reader this morning and find Ernest decides that his form of life requires a new grammar. … Continue reading

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We Need a Few Good People – Weekly Video

“You can’t handle the truth!” Saturday I watched A Few Good Men. Again. Some youngsters have a crush on Justin Bieber. I like Jack Nicholson, Kevin Bacon, andĀ KieferĀ Sutherland. There are not a few poignant scenes. Aside from provokingĀ Colonel Jessup (Nicholson) to declare Lieutenant Kaffee (Cruise) … Continue reading

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What is the new “chortle?” – Missional?

“Missional” is making the rounds in the interwebs in anticipation of a consensus. I suspect pulling a new word into meaning requires antagonists and allies. After all, “missional” still is adversarial to spell check! If missional emerges from the clutches of its varied uses to become a standardized … Continue reading

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Nude Justice – Bill Kinnon Gets Naked

You must run over and read the short post at Kinnon.tv. Bill exposes readers to what is often apparently missed in the clear reading of Scripture. Jesus describes the manner in which justice is expressed in the world by those who would follow his way in Matthew 25 … Continue reading

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Body of Obedience – Thoughts from the Edge

body_sm_ratiosScot McKnight considers the meaning of Jesus life, death, and resurrection to transcend a “single” theory. Instead, using the illustration of a full set of clubs, Scot contends we need to view the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus from the breadth of understanding found in the history of … Continue reading

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