April 2011
9 posts
5 Questions for Brian McLaren →
Brian McLaren, a leading figure in the “emergent” movement, answers questions about his new book, Naked Spirituality. It’s a great interview, but I particularly appreciate his response to the last question.
being Presbyterian -- Dr. Jeff Keuss →
Jeff Keuss, Prof of Theology at Seattle Pacific University, reflects on just why it is that he is a Presbyterian. It’s a concise and articulate statement in our post-denominational age when a lot of people really can’t say why it matters.
The Future of College Ministry: Credibility Over... →
While Andrew Marin has not officially done campus ministry, he is surely in a great position to observe campus ministry from his perspective as a regular speaker especially on the Christian college circuit. And my own experience confirms that he is correct. This isn’t the whole story, of course. Wisdom and training do matter. But when it comes to credentials, I’ll instead go with...
Exploring Love Wins (post #7) - Scot McKnight →
If you are interested in exploring the “Rob Bell” controversy, the best series that I’ve seen on the subject is from Scot McKnight. This is post #7. The earlier ones are linked at the bottom—and there may be more.
Details on the New Courageous Church →
Shaun King is someone whom I keep my eye on. He is committed, focused, high-tech, thoughtful … and courageous … and is the founding pastor of Courageous Church, a 3-year old new church in Atlanta. Now Courageous is moving in a new direction, and for those of us who like to think that we are “missional,” we need to watch what is happening here.