Growing into grace as a parent

“What does it mean to live a Cross-centered life?” begins a recent post at The Shepherd’s Scrapbook. “To my life situation and my own heart, the Cross could be applied a

Consuming Jesus: A response to Scot McKnight

Scot McKnight is a prolific blogger and scholar. His books and posts are always worth reading. Beyond that he’s a gentleman and he gave me great advice on buying a fountain pen.

Consumerism and the church

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” Is consumerism an issue in the church? Scot McKnight is not convinced. Bill Kinnon, though, has a list of things he’s looking for

The Old Testament and Christ

In Preaching and Teaching from the Old Testament, Walter C. Kaiser Jr. argues that preaching the Old Testament helps us see that "the life, ministry, death, and resurrection were clearly anticipated long