Gulp. Early in NT Wright’s chapter “The Story of the Rescue” (in The Day the Revolution Began) we get this imaginary conversation between the four evangelists and modern evangelists, the latter of whom operate with [ Read More … ]

Over Christianity Today, I interview N.T. Wright about his book The Day the Revolution Began. I ask him some juicy questions, like “If you had to preach one biblical text on the cross, what would [ Read More … ]

Comments in ‘[]’ are mine. “Over at TGC, Michael Horton reviews N.T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began. Quite a positive review in many ways, Horton comments at one point: My impression is Wright has somewhat [ Read More … ]

We shouldn’t have to endure manipulation in the Church. You want to know one of the things I find most disheartening in this world? If I walk into a church service pretty much anywhere in [ Read More … ]

One of the most dangerous activities that Christians regularly engage in is passively listening to large quantities of teaching and preaching. There are few other habits of “good religious folk” fraught with such potential for [ Read More … ]

Shirts and their important spiritual implications. If there’s one way to immediately know the theological leanings of a pastor it’s to simply observe what their clothes look like and make a rash, unwavering judgement. Source: [ Read More … ]

“The scholar never fully knows in advance where his line of thought will lead him. For the Christian to undertake scholarship is to undertake a course of action that may lead him into the painful [ Read More … ]

Nearly twenty years ago, my eldest offspring was six years old. One of our bedtime routines was a brief Bible reading. One evening we found ourselves in the Garden of Eden story—Adam and Eve, a [ Read More … ]