Church… Every Church Needs A Research & Development Department 17 Dec 2015 The church with a kingdom-focused and sanctified imagination will be more equipped for both internal discipleship and external mission. Such a church will possess a kingdom-focused and sanctified imagination that…
Easter… Easter and the Son of God in Power 1 Apr 2015 The resurrection of Jesus Christ changes everything. It is earth shattering, nothing like this event had ever happened before. It is religion altering, the entire Old Testament law takes on…
Discipleship… Reflections on a Year-Long Study on Discipleship 7 Jan 20158 Jan 2015 It’s really quite astounding the breadth of literature written on the subject of discipleship. If you wait another five minutes I suspect two new books will be published about it.…
Interview… Creative Theology Interviews: John Frame 4 Dec 20144 Dec 2014 As part of this series on creative theology I have tried to identify specific theologians whom I believe best represent creative theology done in an Evangelical context. John Frame was…
Theology I’ve Been Framed! A Brief Recognition of John Frame 27 Nov 2014 The following is a guest post by my dear friend, and former student Dylan Rowland. Dylan is a sharp theologian completing his MDiv at Reformed Theological Seminary, and currently pastoring…
Theology Creative Theology: Remythologizing Theology 20 Nov 2014 C.S. Lewis called Christianity the “true myth.” By use of the word “myth” he meant to highlight the story, the narrative, with protagonists and plot lines that is the gospel.…
Theology Creative Theology: The Role of Tradition 6 Nov 20146 Nov 2014 Tradition and creativity are not enemies, though we often treat them that way. Within the church we either elevate tradition to such a place of authority that it stifles creativity,…
Theology Creative Theology: Introduction (Part 4) 30 Oct 2014 Creative theology can rescue churches and theologians from some serious, if subtle, theological errors. Several weeks back I began to look at the ways in which creative theology serves us.…
Interview… Creative Theology Interviews: Michael Bird 23 Oct 201423 Oct 2014 In light of this series on Creative theology, I thought it worthwhile to sit down and talk with some quality theologians who are presently doing good creative theological work. I…
Theology Creative Theology: The Normative Role of Scripture 16 Oct 2014 Creativity can happen within boundaries. Conservatives and liberals alike have painted an artificial dichotomy between submission to the authority of Scripture and theological creativity. It’s one or the other they…
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