Recent activity in the real world has kept me off the blogs for a couple weeks. Now that I’m starting to catch up, I may (or may not) flood this space with much gratuitous linkage. For a start, Bishop Alan (of Buckingham) is doing a fine job of preaching without preaching with these: Punching your [...]
Thanks, Kyle, for remembering (and by way of a blog reminding me) that yesterday was the tenth anniversary of the death of Rich Mullins. All you need to know is that Rich is one of the Good Guys, and is sorely missed. So often, when we hear about the death of a celebrity, it’s easy [...]
Not long ago, I transitioned my other site, Two42, to be a web site to be about larger missional church issues, since most of its readers are not from our local fellowship in Minnesota. I read something today, though, that captures what makes me love my own church – the people. This is why I [...]
D. James Kennedy, pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church, founder of Evangelism Explosion International, Husband, and Father, has gone to his rest at age 76.
I’ve added a new link to the Blogroll: A Call to an Ancient Evangelical Future The call, from the late Robert E. Webber, seeks to help evangelicals keep their focus on faithfulness to the Bible’s teaching and unity in the Spirit with the Church throughout her history. There are six major statements in the call [...]
From Scott Stephens, on Ben Meyers’ blog, riffing on Dietrich Bonhoeffer: When the church peddles a form of “grace†aimed at making people “feel more secure in their godless lives,†it frankly ceases being the church, insisted Bonhoeffer. Having forsaken its duty to be “salt and light,†the church whored itself to the state, offering [...]