The Gospel is Not Just for Beginners
The conversation in Michael’s recent post on Life Church highlighted one crucial element of the church – the preaching of the gospel. The gospel is the backbone...
The Palatability of a Doctrine Does not Determine its Veracity
I don’t think that there is a more valuable phrase that I have learned than this: “The palatability of a doctrine does not determine its veracity.” While I have a love/hate...
Will the Real Evangelical Please Stand Up? Part 1
I have always been a fan of Evangelicalism, although I have not always known how to define it. I remember having a discussion about this when I was in my early twenties. I was...
Theology Unplugged – The History and Future of Evangelicalism Part 2
Join C. Michael Patton, Sam Storms, and Tim Kimberley as they discuss the history and future of Evangelicalism. [display_podcast] Other ways to get TUP: RSS iTunes Get TUP on...
Top Ten Signs You Are Taking this Post-Evangelical/Missional/Post-Emerging Thing too Far
If you don’t like them, lighten up! 10. You refer to your local assembly as “church,” “synagogue,” or “mosque” depending on who you are talking to. 9. Your blog is a...
Theology Around the Web, 7.16.10
1. A pastor friend of mine just tried to take his life. Is it just me, or does it seem that people everywhere are in more pain and depression than “normal”?...
Why I Reject Other Gods: An Answer to Stephen F Roberts
“I contend we are both atheists, I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I...
Top Ten Biblical Discoveries in Archaeology – #8 Caiaphas Ossuary
This post is a continuation of our Top Ten Biblical Discoveries in Archaeology series. To see the complete series please click here. 1967 1967 was an active year. The Doors...
A Short Defense of the Resurrection of Christ
Get PDF here Just as we test the historicity of any event, not through emotional conviction, but with historical evidence, I would like to devote some time to laying out a...