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Why are Christians different?
I read a Piece by Miroslav Volf titled Soft Difference: Theological Reflections on the Relation Between Church and Culture in 1 Peter today. If you haven’t read it do yourself a favour and read it....
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Deny inerrancy and you will kill your church
Okay it is a provocative title I know. But read this paragraph from Thom Rainers blog on Twelve trends for healthy churches A number of research projects over the past four decades point to this trend....
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Starving pastors can’t feed their sheep
Last year was a dark year for me. My father passed away from cancer, the culture at my church was toxic and to top it all off I was going through a very dry time spiritually. I wasn’t making an effort...
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Inerrancy and the Character of God
I have been reading the book Do Historical Matters Matter to Faith which is edited by Hoffmeier and Magary. So far it has been a great read and, if the titles of the essays are anything to go by, it is...
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Why so many pastors are wrong about leadership
I am in Tony Morgan’s new church leaders coaching network and I have been reading some of the ebooks he has written and have found them very useful. I found this quote very convicting as I read so...
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How to Grow as a Christian
We live in a time where people are so busy that really important things get pushed to the periphery of life. For example reading the Bible and praying. This is the stuff that Christian growth is made...
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Do You Have to Believe in a Historical Adam to Believe the Gospel?
Whether Adam and Eve and were historical people who sinned against God is of great contention in evangelical theological circles today. Some say that Adam and Eve were just metaphors for Israel or the...
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Is the Old Testament History or Story?
There seems to be a growing kind of scholarship that is seeping into the minds of our students at Bible College. This is the kind of scholarship that sees the biblical text primarily as a story. Seeing...
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How Do we Deal with the Ugliest Verse in the Bible?
Happy is the one who seizes your infants and dashes them against the rocks. Psalm 137:9 They are terrible words aren’t they? They are words that should bring us to have a strong emotional reaction....
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Must Read Books on Christianity, the Bible and Homosexuality
A few weeks ago I spoke at Orange Evangelical Church and gave two talks on Homosexuality and Christianity. I have been asked a few times to recommend books on homosexuality and Christianity or...
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