John MacArthur’s Truth War

i recently read a book called the truth war by john macarthur. he is a famous evangelical pastor who is the president of master’s seminary.
i was simultaneously very disappointed and frustrated with the book. here is one of the most influential men in america, and i dont think he really did [...]

Scot McKnight and the “Emerging” Atonement

i have read countless attacks against the “emergent church” and some even directly aimed at scot mcknight. and i myself often bought many of these critiques as i had not done much reading from scot (or other “emergent” leaders). i made a commitment, however, to read both sides. so i have been [...]

“All Souls” – transforming the community

i have been reading a bunch of stuff recently, all of which has been extremely interesting to say the least.
but i wanted to just share a little about a book i just finished called All Souls, written by Michael Patrick MacDonald. He was a guy who grew up in South Boston, “Southie”, [...]

our biggest differences lead to our greatest lessons

i read an incredible post today about community. the blogger, who is actually living in the situation not merely commenting on it, speaks of the uncomfortable nature of “community”. there will always be a desire to split along lines of comfortability. i myself have been prone to this as well. as [...]

Love the Sinner, Hate the Sin

For those of yall who arent daily exposed to Scot McKnight, this is probably the single best article I have EVER read on the subject…If you are interested, check out this post…
Love the Sinner, Hate the Sin
from Jesus Creed byScot McKnight
The problem with this as a moral strategy, which is a routine refrain for the [...]