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Saturday Links

Links for your weekend reading: A Word for the Discouraged Discouragement. Fear. Doubt. These three harbingers of anxiety may not have been Paul’s “thorn in the flesh” but for most of us

In Praise of Less Grandiose Mission Statements

I spoke to a church planter whose vision was lofty: to transform a city for the glory of God, or something like that. He admitted that the reality was a little humbler. Some

The Tenets of Post-Christian Spirituality

Derek L. Worthington describes the three tenets of post-Christian spirituality in his book The Call of Jesus: * a distant God — remote, detached, and uninvolved with our lives; * “me” as a functional god, with

Saturday Links

Links for your weekend reading: Five Errors to Drop From Your Easter Sermon If you want to help people see Holy Week with fresh eyes, start by dropping these familiar fallacies. The Preacher’

Noah According to Hollywood and the Church

Dave Barker is Vice President of Academic & Student Affairs at Heritage Seminary in Cambridge. In a recent discussion with Dr. Barker, I was surprised by some of his reflections on the movie