Help – Q on Types of Atonement
I’m going to ask a serious question because I feel like I must be missing something here. Your insight into the matter is greatly appreciated. I read a lot of blogs the discuss the new expressions of the church, emerging and emergent forms and there is a lot of concern over “substitutional atonement” vs. “penal substitutional atonement“. There is a …
The Mission of Restoration
Throughout the Old Testament there is an amazing amount of evidence to support that God is clearly bent on the restoration of His creation. And when Jesus announces his ministry, he quotes Isaiah 61, Luke 4:17-19 17The scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. Unrolling it, he found the place where it is written: 18“The Spirit of the …
New Forms
I had a great lunch with a new friend today. We got to share stories about our journey of faith and encourage each other. We’re in a similar place but in completely different places, if that makes sense. We’re both interested in dialogs about missional lifestyles and what it means to engage the restoration of all creation. We’re practicing from …
