Short Blog: Thoughts on Testimonies
I don’t know about you, but I don’t like most testimonies. You know, the kind that have a BC and an AD. No, it is not the testimonies themselves, but the burden of...
My Experience Today at LifeChurch.tv
I’m confused. Just when I think I start to figure things out, God says, “Calm down Michael.” As many of you know, I often like to take a break from my church...
On Baptizing My Children Today
Today, my ten year old girl Kylee asked, “Daddy, how much does it cost to be baptized?” What a cute question. It gave me the opportunity to sit down and talk to...
Theology Unplugged – The History and Future of Evangelicalism
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...
Theology Around the Web in 60 Seconds, 7.8.10
1. Web solutions for atheists: Godblock: A web filter that filters religious sites! Got to protect the children from them crazy Christians! (RT: Stuart) From the site:...
The Quest for the Colorless Christ – and Other Thoughts on Christianity and Race
Occasionally, I will get asked by one of my fellow African-americans what race do I think Jesus was. Typically, what goes along with that question is the reflection of how...
Top Ten Biblical Discoveries in Archaeology – #9 Jehu’s Tribute to Shalmaneser III
This post is a continuation of our Top Ten Biblical Discoveries in Archaeology series. To see the complete series please click here. Setting the Stage In 1846 archaeologist...
New Atheism? Yea, yea, yea whatever…
… had been my reaction to the frequent use of this label by authors and scholars who have been addressing the issue of Atheism New Atheism. I simply thought, what could...