Who Are They?
Have you ever wonder who “They” are? Last week I had an interesting conversation in a post regarding NT Wright’s video on women in ministry. I realize that my choice to agree with NT is counter to some traditions, one of which was the one I grew up in. My response came in the form of this post on Paul’s …
Paul’s Admonition To Women
Is Paul’s admonition to women in 1 Timothy 2 contextual, and dare I say even his own preference? Recently someone posted a fascinating video on Youtube, which I posted. Lots of passion around the subject, and I get that. I personally think our approach to gender always need to be first through the lens of love and not just context. …
Interesting Stuff
Alan Knox offers one of his funniest posts yet called “Just Make Disciples”. Well done. —————————————————————————– If you’ve driven through Hoover Dam recently you’ve seen the building of what is the largest arch bridge in the US. The images don’t do it justice. Seeing how they do this was stunning in person. —————————————————————————– The 3G Prius looks cool. —————————————————————————– Kingdom …
The Scene Of The Crime
Recently I had the opportunity to go back to the scene of the crime. While the details are private, I will say it has been one of the most important experiences of my life. It wasn’t the actual location mind you. But the events that I am processing felt exactly like it. My heart was literally at the point of …
My Cry
This is how I feel right now. Jesus, you demand too much of me. I have chosen to follow you where ever you go but damn it you didn’t say you’d take me here. You took me to a space where all of my fears reside, where I feel unsafe and lonely. You have called me to face them when …
Penal Substitution Gets Hammered
Over the last couple of years I have been deconstructing and reconstructing my own faith based upon Scripture, logic, conversation, reason, experience, and the inklings of the Holy Spirit. And in this process one of the significant elements that I have wrestled with is the meaning of atonement. I grew up with the theory of Penal Substitution. I have my …
