Books… A Word You Can Read: A Review of “The Doctrine of the Word of God” by John Frame 28 Nov 201129 Nov 2011 I think I am safe to say that no single theologian has had more of a profound impact on me than has John Frame, Professor of Systematic Theology and Philosophy…
Hipsters… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 21): Hipster Hot Topics (Part 8) 24 Nov 201126 Nov 2011 Missions The final area to consider under this heading of Hipster Hot Topics is the area of missions. As the “Missional” movement has burst onto the scene more and more…
Asides… Martin Luther Is My Homeboy Series 23 Nov 201127 Dec 2011 Here is the place to catch the whole complete series of Luther is My Homeboy as it develops: Part 1: Introduction - Provocative and Biblical Part 2: The Life of…
Hipsters… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 20): Hipster Hot Topics (Part 7) 17 Nov 201118 Nov 2011 In this realm of Christian liberty there is one other area where Christians Hipsters are parting ways with their forefathers: politics. While Fundamentalism and Republicanism became dual forces of the…
Atonement… Right, Wright, and In-Between: A Review of “Simply Jesus” by N.T. Wright 14 Nov 201115 Nov 2011 I hate the way some people use the word "new". Whether it's a band promoting a "new" sound, or a college student talking about a "new" kind of rebellion, I…
Culture… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 19): Hipster Hot Topics (Part 6) 10 Nov 201111 Nov 2011 Christian Liberty I spent much of my educational work studying a particular figure from Christian history: the great protestant reformer Martin Luther. Luther is an interesting figure because he is…
Biblical Theology… The Doctrine of Revelation: The Storyline of Scripture (Part 13) 8 Nov 20119 Nov 2011 Sometimes we miss the big picture for all our focus on the details. Sometimes we miss the forest for the trees. In the Biblical storyline this happens often. We can…
Culture… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 18): Hipster Hot Topics (Part 4) 3 Nov 20114 Nov 2011 Stating that Christian Hipsters enjoy culture might be like saying Bob Vila has a beautiful beard: it's an understatement if ever there was one! As they broke away from their…
Biblical Theology… The Doctrine of Revelation: The Storyline of Scripture (Part 12) 1 Nov 20112 Nov 2011 Why did we do so much marching in children's Sunday School? Is there something inherent in either childhood or spirituality that requires so much marching? I recall learning about the…
Culture… A Theology for Hipsters (17): Hipster Hot Topics (Part 3) 27 Oct 201128 Oct 2011 Cultural Indulgence On Sunday evenings my family and I have used to have a regular routine: go to church, visit with our church family after service, and then rush home…
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