Theology in community
In his excellent book The Great Giveaway, David Fitch suggests that theology must be worked out in community:
The community of Christ therefore is necessarily the place out of which interpretations of the
Theology
If Those Who Reach Could Touch
One of my favorite book titles is If Those Who Reach Could Touch by Gordon and Gail MacDonald. It’s about our need for relationships, and our inability to enjoy the type of
The opposite of humility
An article in the July/August issue of Modern Reformation grabbed me:
While in the past, humility was the opposite of pride, in modernity it has become the opposite of conviction…Today, being
Toward a Praxis of Christian Disagreement
A brilliant post by Stephen Shields that concludes:
There are surely critical times when love for God and others may demand that we raise our voice or endanger a relationship (and even here,
Engaging issues
I just finished writing a couple of reviews of Carson’s Becoming Conversant with the Emerging Church, which are sadly out of date already, given the events of the past day. The book