Church

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

Displacing the foolishness of the cross

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” Michael Haykin writes a thoughtful post on our tendency to depend on models for what God alone can give: As D.A. Carson, whose

Guaranteed church growth

Michael Haykin writes a thoughtful post on our tendency to depend on models for what God alone can give: Most recently, this arrogance can be seen in those who would argue that one

Reordering the church

I picked up an old book last night and was surprised by how much it described what’s happening today. The book describes the view that “the Church herself may be a hindrance,