Thanksgiving Retro Post: A Review of “Mayflower” by Nathaniel Philbrick 26 Nov 2014 54 years after the first Thanksgiving the Pilgrims and the Natives were engaged in one of the most devastating wars in American History. King Philip’s War was “more than twice…
Church… On Being A Teaching Church 25 Nov 2014 Without mentors I would have become a horrific pastor, I know it. When I first made the decision to go into pastoral ministry I was already out in left-field. I…
Books A Review of “The Lost Art of Disciple Making” by LeRoy Eims 24 Nov 2014 There’s undoubtedly one reason why LeRoy Eims’ book on discipleship has become a classic: what he proposes is a simple, transferable, and still relevant model for making disciples. There are…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 22 Nov 2014 Every week I compile a list of interesting articles from around the web. Check out this week's list, there's bound to be something interesting on it for you: 1. "What's…
Uncategorized Next Week 21 Nov 2014 Here's what you'll miss if you don't check back next week: 1. A review of The Lost Art of Disciple Making by Leroy Eims Changes to my schedule have made…
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.…
New Testament Studies in 1 John: Spiral 2 (Part 2) 19 Nov 2014 Doubt is a common experience of believers. Christian faith is often challenged by the realities of a broken world, and the limitations of our own weakness. The apostle John knows…
Counseling The Gospel and Fearmongering 18 Nov 201418 Nov 2014 I am increasingly convinced that Christians are some of the most fearful people in the United States. I meet Christians on a regular basis who are afraid of everything. They…
Personal Next Year’s Study Project: Leviticus 17 Nov 2014 Every year I pick a topic to study. I spend a significant amount of time reading literature on, thinking about, and generally mapping out in my mind the concepts, doctrines,…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 15 Nov 201415 Nov 2014 Here are some interesting articles from around the web that I've compiled from my own reading this week. Be sure to look through the list, there's bound to be something…