This question is not as cut and dry as one might think. The natural impulse is to say, yes, of course. But don't be so quick, or you might not like the corner you paint yourself into!For example, even those who claim to take the Bible literally must admit that there is metaphor, simile, symbolism, … Continue reading Do evangelicals take the Bible literally?
Korean Missionaries Released
My kids and I have been praying for the release of the Korean hostages in Afghanistan for weeks now (along with the cowboys who are dying - i don't know, but that's what Jacob wants to pray for every night). Yesterday, Heather sent me word that some of the hostages were being released. Amen! Here's … Continue reading Korean Missionaries Released
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New Books
A friend gave me three new books just this week. I can't wait to dig into them after I'm done with the 'required reading' for class (I did a little dance last night when I finally finished Meredith Klines Kingdom Prologue). I've never read anything by Goldsworthy before, but he comes highly recommended. I'd like … Continue reading New Books
Two Ways to Live Gospel Presentation
I know many of us struggle with clear and concise ways to articulate the message of the gospel. I, for one, am not a fan of many of the presentations such as Four Spiritual Laws, but this one seems to capture more of the narrative in which the gospel comes to us. Check out the … Continue reading Two Ways to Live Gospel Presentation
God Entranced 