Category: Faith
Lover or Theorist? – How You Read the Bible
How do you read your Bible – as a theorist or lover? First and foremost, as a student/scholar or a eager pursuer? Chris Webb, President of
No More Jiminy Cricket: Reflections on Conscience
In the beloved classic Pinocchio, the puppet that wanted so to be a “real boy” was devoid of one essential component – a “conscience.” Since he
So Help Me God! – JFK & Romney
Mitt Romney and John F. Kennedy have something in common. They both have come under sharp scrutiny with the press and with some of the public
Jesus and His Dependency on the Spirit
Scot McKnight recommends the volume by Hawthorne as the best work available on Jesus’ relationship to the Holy Spirit. This is an important
A LifeWord: Off the Pages & Into Your Heart
“The life is in the speaking words.” A.W. Tozer God wants to breathe a word into your soul and over your life. Did you know that? It happened to
Chuck Colson on Who Most Needs to Repent in U.S.
The late Chuck Colson, founder of Prison Fellowship, believed that one particular group in America most needed to repent. It may not be who you
How Good is “Good Enough”?
“I’m sick of your religion, religion, religion…” – Isaiah 1:14 The Message “It will be an ill day for us if what most humans mean by
Was Jesus Religious?
“I’m after mercy, not religion.” Hosea 6:6 The Message “Christ came when all things were growing old. He made them new.” Augustine Would
Jesus Didn’t Come to Start A New Religion.
How many more minutes before the church service would be over? That’s all I could think about. Every agenda item on the scheduled liturgy was
What the Wilderness Tabernacle Reveals About Intimacy.
Rod Cooper, a professor at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, describes intimacy as “INTO-ME-SEE!” I like that. It says much about what
Martin Luther called this verse “the Gospel in miniature…”
Take some time in prayer today to consider the incredible lengths that Jesus Christ has gone to in order to forge a friendship with you.
What kind of “fishing” was Jesus talking about?
What role does a church community play in the work of evangelism? A great place to start in looking at this theologically is the actual words and
