In his classic work Orthodoxy, G.K. Chesterton asks whether one can “hate [the world] enough to change it, and yet love it enough to think it worth…… Read more “Sacred & Secular: How Should Christians Interact With the World?”
Tag: Christ
What Evangelicals Can Learn From Rob Bell (and why they hate him)
My new favorite podcast – along with Mere Fidelity and The Partially Examined Life – is Pete Holmes’ You Made It Weird. It’s an absolutely fabulous podcast,…… Read more “What Evangelicals Can Learn From Rob Bell (and why they hate him)”
Book Review: The Imitation of Christ – By Thomas à Kempis
The Imitation of Christ falls into the category of what one might call ‘classic Christian devotional’. It fits into the time period of the transition between the…… Read more “Book Review: The Imitation of Christ – By Thomas à Kempis”
Book Review: The Pursuit of God – By A.W. Tozer
In his book The Knowledge of the Holy A.W. Tozer outlines what it is we mean when we speak of God, in The Pursuit of God he…… Read more “Book Review: The Pursuit of God – By A.W. Tozer”
Book Review: Concerning Christian Liberty – By Martin Luther
Written by the iconic figure of the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther, Concerning Christian Liberty is a treatise on the nature of the Christian’s life; or as Luther…… Read more “Book Review: Concerning Christian Liberty – By Martin Luther”
Scripture in Context: Second Temple Judaism
The ministries of John the Baptist and Jesus did not happen in a vacuum, but rather they were set in various historical and political contexts. The primary…… Read more “Scripture in Context: Second Temple Judaism”
Book Review: All of Grace – By C.H. Spurgeon
All of Grace was the first book of Spurgeon’s which I ever. I read it once a few years ago and found it to be wonderful,…… Read more “Book Review: All of Grace – By C.H. Spurgeon”
Knowing Who Christ Is, What He Has Promised, And Expecting This Of Him – The Person & Work of Christ
In his classic book All of Grace, C.H. Spurgeon makes the statement in regards to Christianity that “Faith is believing that Christ is what He is said…… Read more “Knowing Who Christ Is, What He Has Promised, And Expecting This Of Him – The Person & Work of Christ”
Two or Three Uses? – The Law in Luther & Calvin
Within the realm of Christian theology there are many fiercely debated topics. One such topic is the question of the how the Law is to be understood in…… Read more “Two or Three Uses? – The Law in Luther & Calvin”
The Missional Church of the Missional God – Coming Into a Fuller Understanding of Christian Missions
For many Christians in the church today the term “missions” brings to mind fuzzy images of Caucasian Christians entering into jungles to give the Gospel to the…… Read more “The Missional Church of the Missional God – Coming Into a Fuller Understanding of Christian Missions”
