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July 2016

July 26, 2016

God Unbound: Wisdom for the Church in Anxious Times

My relationship with the books of the Bible is the same as it is with...

March 2015

March 03, 2015

Are Adam and Eve For Real? A Q&A with Author John Walton

"We too easily believe that the world of biblical interpretation is a black and white...

November 2014

November 03, 2014

Is Mormonism Congruent with Christianity?

By Terryl Givens Mormonism’s status as a Christian faith, and its exact relationship to Christianity,...

October 2014

October 22, 2014

An Invitation to Taste and See this Advent Season

The sacred anticipation of Advent and the joy of Christmastide often seem dimmed and fraught...

October 22, 2014

Chuck Swindoll’s Abraham: A Book Review

Abraham. A major figure in three of the world’s major faiths, this quite ordinary man...

October 20, 2014

Advent as Sensation and Immersion: A Review of “Taste & See”

Advent devotionals are among my absolutely most favorite things in the world. Each year, as...

October 14, 2014

Abraham as Archetype, Abraham as Man

As an academic, I am pretty much required by contract to embrace complexity: to be...

September 2014

September 23, 2014

Colliding with Destiny by Sarah Jakes: A Book Review

Colliding with Destiny: Finding Hope in the Legacy of Ruth, written by Sarah Jakes (daughter...

May 2014

May 22, 2014

God and the Gay Christian: An Evangelical Response

I liked "God and the Gay Christian" because it got me more engaged with my...

April 2014

April 30, 2014

God and the Gay Christian: A Q&A with Matthew Vines

"Jesus indicates in the Sermon on the Mount that good teachings should bear good fruit....

March 2014

March 10, 2014

Jesus Feminist: Redefining Biblical Womanhood

Jesus Feminist is exciting and new not primarily for its take on feminism, but for...

January 2014

January 29, 2014

Jennie Allen’s Restless: A Review

Jennie Allen’s Restless: Because You Were Made For More (2013, W Publishing Group, $15.99) begins...

October 2013

October 31, 2013

A Q&A with N. T. Wright, author of Paul and the Faithfulness of God

This month in the Patheos Book Club, we're reading renowned New Testament scholar N. T....

August 2013

August 30, 2013

On a Mature Christian Life: A Q&A with Matt Chandler

This month at the Patheos Book Club, we're featuring the new book by popular author...

March 2013

March 20, 2013

How Jesus Flipped My World Upside Down: A Q&A with Chad Norris

The more I prayed, the more I saw people getting healed. Novel concept. I prayed...

March 15, 2013

Signs, Wonders, and … a Baptist Preacher?

"Signs, Wonders and a Baptist Preacher" is an attempt to show that brokenness and conservative...

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