Category Archives: Grace

Blessed are the un-cool

The following is a post by Rachel Held Evans that I appreciated and served as a reminder of the kind of people God is calling us to be. You can read it and other posts from her at her blog, … Continue reading

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The Culture of Grace (via Reconcilers with Chris Rice)

I very much appreciated reading this post from Chris Rice about his close friend and brother, Spencer Perkins–oldest son of CCDA co-founder, Dr. John M. Perkins–who died thirteen years earlier at age 44 (he and I were the same age). … Continue reading

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Tony Campolo: From Legalism to Grace

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What’s So Amazing About Grace?

I am nearly finished reading this remarkable and enlightening book by Philip Yancey on the subject of God’s grace. In What’s So Amazing About Grace?, Yancey once again unveils the reality and meaning of such an important, yet often misunderstood, … Continue reading

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A Bigger Gospel

Scot McKnight’s, Embracing Grace – A Gospel for All of Us, has been an encouraging and enlightening reading experience for me. The gospel has been too narrowly defined by too many–mostly evangelicals–and desperately needs to be restored to its much … Continue reading

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Jesus Creed Blog

Scot McKnight, author of–among a number of other books–Embracing Grace and Jesus Creed, also has one of the most informative and interesting blogs from an evangelical scholar and voice in the emergent movement. I now have his site as one … Continue reading

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Emerging Evangelism 1

I recently discovered Scot McKnight’s blog. Scot is a professor at North Park University. He is both evangelical and an active participant in the “emergent” conversation and movement. He has several entries on his “Jesus Creed” blog at www.jesuscreed.org dealing … Continue reading

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