At the Resurgence blog, JD Greear wrote some thoughts about evangelicals and community ministry. He gave a nice summary of the various reasons why Christians have done mercy ministries, especially as they relate to eschatology. For some time, conservatives and evangelicals have given the impression that to engage in mercy ministry is something those liberals [...]
Read the story of how one man is used by God to call thousands to Himself. This is sobering stuff. The next time you look around at your big church building and contemplate the next upgrade, read this post. One man, with no money other than what he saves from his job, travels back to [...]
Check out Justin Taylor’s 4 part interview with Greek uber-scholar Daniel B. Wallace: Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4
Church Executive published their list of the 10 worst places to live as a Christian. Their 2008 Watch List includes the following: North Korea Saudi Arabia Iran Maldives Bhutan Yemen Afghanistan Laos Uzbekistan China Pray for the Christians in these countries, that God would strengthen their faith, that He would sustain them in the midst [...]
Almost everyone is picking up on this. Time Magazine has a nice mini-interview up with NT Wright on his views of heaven, continuing his life after life after death theme.