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The church is the hope of the world
Ben Witherington interviews Scot McKnight on McKnight’s new book,Β A Fellowship of Differents. The interviews I’ve read sound great. This interview in particular draws out a connection between Christ and his Church I think we keep wanting to lose in our American culture. We have too much of this, “I love Jesus, but can’t stand his Church” kind of mentality. Quite…
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The Beauty of the Game
I am a baseball fan at the core. I love sports in general, and it is NOT that I hate football. I LOVE football. I got to watch the Gophers beat Iowa yesterday and it was glorious! But I truly love the game of baseball. This World Series really restored a lot of that fun. I will not disagree that…
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NIV2011
Ben Witherington has some good thoughts on inclusive language and the NIV2011. Wish I could get a hard copy preview! π
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The Mathematical Certainty of the Trinity
For all those into Bible codes and scientific explanationsm,Β THIS should help satisfy your curiosity.
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Satisfied… or not?
Just when I think I’ve got something figured out… go figure. Ben Witherington has to write on holy DIScontent. Great! π First, I would say that we must not listen to the siren voices of pop psychology and the like which encourage us to settle, to be satisfied with the way we are, especially when it comes to our behavior.Β Β On…
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Paying attention to the world
At one point in time I remember reading that living prophetically as a Christian is having a Bible in one hand and newspaper in the other. Well, both are readily available online, so maybe our hands are freed up to raise them to God in intercession. But we MUST pay attention to our world. There are things happening where we…
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The Paranoia
Ben Witherington posts a great piece on the fear caused by emails. We get so many warnings, we’re just flat-out afraid to do anything! So, make sure you read this and send it on to 10 people you love, and then email me back… Oh… never mind. Got carried away!
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Dan Brown and His Love for Spiritualism
I have yet to read Dan Brown’s latest. It’s not that I won’t. When The Davinci Code became so hot, I read it. I loved the pace, keeping in mind it was fiction. However, people were drawn into the conversation about Church History and the discussions went beyond the style of the book. Dan Brown also opened himself up to…