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September 2015

September 10, 2015

What David Wells Misunderstands About Contextualization

Justin Taylor has posted a quote from David Wells regarding contextualization. I recently wrote about...

September 10, 2015

What Magic Teaches Us About Contextualization

This video is so beautifully relevant for understanding what it takes to do contextualization. This...

September 09, 2015

Can We Skip Over Abraham and Israel?

There are many ways that Christians share the gospel around the world. Despite the variety...

September 03, 2015

Last chance to get free stuff

This is the third and final week I'll be giving away free books. This week,...

September 02, 2015

Contextualization via Decontextualizing the Bible

I had a number of concerns in mind when I wrote One Gospel for All...

September 01, 2015

Week 1 winner. Week 2?

The winner from week one's book giveaway is hquach, who signed up to receive blog...

September 01, 2015

The Bible Project (Helpful Resource)

In case you hadn't heard, here is a great resource called The Bible Project. These...

August 2015

August 31, 2015

Early reviews of “One Gospel for All Nations”

It's great to see a few early reviews of "One Gospel for All Nations." If...

August 27, 2015

Giving Away More Books!

Last week, I celebrated my move to Patheos by giving away books. I'll announce the...

August 27, 2015

EMQ offers “How Would Jesus Tell It?”

The kind folks at EMQ (Evangelical Missions Quarterly) have just made available for free my...

August 26, 2015

Why the Abrahamic Covenant “Frames” the Gospel

Today, I want to better illustrate what it means to “frame” the gospel. This is...

August 25, 2015

N. T. Wright’s summary of the gospel

In the July/August issue of Relevant magazine, N. T. Wright says, The Gospel is news...

August 23, 2015

A Few Interesting China Articles

Joann Pittman always has great posts with insights into Chinese culture. Here are a few...

August 20, 2015

I’m giving away books on Patheos

To celebrate my move to Patheos, I'm giving away books!! After a week, I'll draw...

August 19, 2015

Preaching a Covenantal Gospel

The biblical writers’ view of the gospel is shaped by God’s covenants announced to Israel...

August 17, 2015

Video of Tianjin Explosion

The video below was posted on "WeChat" (微信) by someone who was about 2 km...

August 17, 2015

I’ve moved to Patheos!

As you can see, my blog has a new home! The very kind people at...

August 12, 2015

The Gospel and “Covenantal Love”

The biblical concept of “covenant” should shape how we preach the gospel. I expect some...

August 05, 2015

John 3:16 is not the Gospel

A few years ago, an author asked me whether I would read the draft of...

July 2015

July 30, 2015

Piper Explains How God Seeks “Face” (video)

It was John Piper who first helped me to see the significance of glory, specifically...

July 29, 2015

Don’t Assume the Gospel

One Gospel for All Nations makes much more explicit the methodology that is implicit in...

July 23, 2015

Contextualization is about empathy

Contextualization is about empathy, being able to see the world from another person's perspective. Don't...

July 22, 2015

Why “One Gospel”?

Over the coming weeks, I will introduce a number of thoughts and concerns that go...

July 15, 2015

Measuring the “Success” of Contextualization

Let’s face it–– missionaries tend to care a lot about numbers. Whether we’re talking about...

July 14, 2015

“One Gospel for All Nations” is here!!

MY NEWEST BOOK IS NOW READY!! It is titled One Gospel for All Nations: A...

July 08, 2015

Is our ministry “effective”?

When assessing various methods of ministry, one of the early questions people have is this:...

July 07, 2015

July Issue of Global Missiology is Here!

Doug Coleman and I had the privilege of co-editing this month's issue of Global Missiology. ...

July 01, 2015

Hoarding Theological Training?

Training Leaders International posted a great video by Richard Pratt, an Old Testament professor at...

June 2015

June 03, 2015

If Asians Said The Stuff White People Say (about theology)

Contextualization begins when we see the world through another person's eyes. It's easy to forget...

May 2015

May 27, 2015

Rewriting the Gospel for Oral Cultures

Interested in honor and shame? What about orality? Well, you might be interested in this...

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