Saturday Links

Kevin De Young has posted an excellent review of McLaren’s A New Kind of Christianity – introduction, part 1, part 2, and a PDF of the entire review Why I’m Participating in

Review: Holy Subversion

It’s easy and dangerous to forget that Christianity is subversive. Early Christians subverted the power of Caesar, believing that Jesus, not Caesar, is Lord. The Caesars of Rome are long gone, but

Making Decisions in Community

In 1758, Jonathan Edward’s son-in-law, the president of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), died. Trustees asked Edwards to assume the role. I was stunned to read about how Edwards

Ash Wednesday

Mark D. Roberts writes: Ash Wednesday is a Christian holiday (holy day) that is not a biblical requirement (rather like Christmas and Easter). Nevertheless, it has been honored by Christians for well over