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August 2006

August 21, 2006

Piny Pek

I'm not sure how to describe Hope in the Dark. It is a book of...

August 11, 2006

Render unto Caesar 3

I was thoroughly impressed with Christopher Bryan's Render to Caesar study of how the Bible...

August 09, 2006

Render unto Caesar 2

Christopher Bryan is, if his prose any indicator, both a scholar's curmudgeon -- much on...

August 07, 2006

Render unto Caesar

Jesus said, "Render unto Caesar what is Caesar's, and unto God what is God's." Let's...

July 2006

July 31, 2006

Politics and the Church

The NY Times article on Greg Boyd's church in Minneapolis is catching attention. Why? (Below.)...

July 31, 2006

Politics and the Church

The NY Times article on Greg Boyd's church in Minneapolis is catching attention. Why? (Below.)...

June 2006

June 22, 2006

Your view of the kingdom

I had a long conversation recently with someone who is thinking about writing a book...

June 07, 2006

R.D. Moore’s Kingdom of Christ 5

In this last post on Russell Moore's book on the kingdom, I want to look...

June 06, 2006

R.D. Moore’s Kingdom of Christ 4

The next chp of Russell Moore's study of kingdom concerns ecclesiology: With the new unity...

June 05, 2006

R.D. Moore’s Kingdom of Christ 3

Let me begin by provoking with a question: Is Russell Moore's proposal in chp 3...

June 02, 2006

R.D. Moore’s Kingdom of Christ 2

I would say the second chp of Russell Moore's The Kingdom of the Christ is...

June 01, 2006

R.D. Moore’s Kingdom of Christ 1

What do Russell D. Moore, a professor at Southern Seminary, and Brian McLaren, a major...

May 2006

May 12, 2006

McLaren’s Secret 5

In this last post on Brian McLaren's The Secret Message of Jesus we will look...

May 11, 2006

McLaren’s Secret 4

"How do you get on the side of Jesus and his secret kingdom?" Or, what...

May 10, 2006

McLaren’s Secret 3

The 9th chp in Brian McLaren's The Secret Message of Jesus concerns global mission. He...

May 09, 2006

McLaren’s Secret 2

The second section of Brian McLaren's The Secret Message of Jesus is called "Engagement" and...

May 08, 2006

McLaren’s Secret

Brian McLaren's new book, The Secret Message of Jesus, seems somehow to have escaped the...

April 2006

April 15, 2006

Immigration: Bryan’s Story

My name is Bryan and I read your blog regularly (I've only commented a couple...

April 14, 2006

Immigration: What about Onesimus?

On the immigration issue, there is a bit a stalemate on this blog, though there...

April 08, 2006

Dave Miller: Jesus and Justin

Dave Miller writes and sings a song about Justin Delp, who had a degenerative disease...

April 06, 2006

Dave Miller: Singing about Work

In Dave Miller's new CD, Dave Miller, explores in song how we as Christians can...

March 2006

March 27, 2006

Southern Hospitality at Springdale

Pastor David Butler and his dear wife, Gayle, hosted Kris and me this weekend at...

March 20, 2006

To the Streets: Homelessness

One of my students, Tim King, was overwhelmed by the needs of the homeless and...

March 20, 2006

To the Streets: Homelessness

One of my students, Tim King, was overwhelmed by the needs of the homeless and...

January 2006

January 26, 2006

Jesus and Homosexuality 1

Life is not law. For Jesus at least. The place to begin a constructive understanding...

January 16, 2006

The First Ordained Black Woman

I recently read Rebecca's Revival by Jon F. Sensbach, a professor of history at the...

January 10, 2006

The Evangelical Giveaway 7

So far David Fitch, in his provocative book, The Great Giveaway, has taken on the...

November 2005

November 08, 2005

Good Kingdom People

It is common to ask if the Beatitudes are "entry requirements" or "kingdom blessings". Are...

November 07, 2005

A Summons called Sermon on the Mount

I've spent my academic life teaching the Sermon on the Mount in one way or...

August 2005

August 28, 2005

Jesus on Being Missional 1

In this series of posts, I will look at what Jesus did and said and...