If your churches are anything like the churches I grew up in, there will be a whole lot of palm leaves this Sunday being waved by (loud) singing children. There will be a tone of celebration and jubilee as worship... Continue Reading →
I had the honor of conducting an interview with well-known and respected Theologian Kevin J Vanhoozer (Research Professor of Systematic Theology, Trinity Evangelical, Illinois) regarding if Biblical Illiteracy is indeed a problem in our churches. As his work... Continue Reading →
This Christmas season I studied John 1, falling in love with John's simplistic and creative depiction of a God who becomes (hu)man. Here we encounter a God who chooses to enter our world, engaging with our "worldly" culture (at least... Continue Reading →
Much word count by the apostle Paul is dedicated to the reconciliation of different ethnic groups (mainly Jews and Gentiles). To Paul, his Messiah and Lord wasn't crucified simply to reconcile humans to God but rather God went a radical... Continue Reading →
Below is an interview which I conducted with author and speaker Dave Hickman regarding his new release 'Closer Than Close' (a book which attempts to bring "union with Christ" back to the forefront and comes highly recommended by me). ... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ggy1y6jSrsA A book that has rocked my world a few years back was "They Like Jesus But Not The Church" by Dan Kimball, pastor of Vintage Faith Church and currently on faculty at Western Seminary. As the opening of the video... Continue Reading →
Paul and Jesus on worship While in many churches worship is thought to be solely about heaven and spiritual reality, Paul connects worship to the mundane of earthly existence: “Whatever you eat or drink do it for the glory of... Continue Reading →
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