Category Archives: theology

Why Diversity Matters . . . to Christians

Posted on May 13, 2011 by

I just read the following post by Chris Rice, Co-director of the Duke Divinity School Center for Reconciliation, on his blog, Reconcilers with Chris Rice,  about why diversity is, or at least it should be, important to those of us who … Continue reading →

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Who is N.T. Wright?

Posted on February 19, 2010 by

An interview with N.T. Wright that provides a good introduction to who he is and what he believes. Continue reading →

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The Belhar Confession: Holding Together Jesus and Justice

Posted on February 5, 2010 by

Chris Rice–not the musician–recently met with some pastors at Hope College to discuss The Belhar Confession. He writes about that meeting and shares his thoughts on this significant “new” confession which both the Reformed Church in America (RCA) and the … Continue reading →

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The Jew from Nazareth and the Problem of Whiteness

Posted on January 9, 2010 by

A very interesting and worthwhile perspective that could provide a much needed Christological corrective. You can read more from The Other Journal article at the following link: The Other Journal at Mars Hill Graduate School :: The Jew from Nazareth … Continue reading →

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SOONG -CHAN RAH OPENING PLENARY SESSION – CCDA 2009

Posted on January 9, 2010 by

This was perhaps one of the most powerful opening plenary sessions that I have heard at CCDA in 2009. I was especially moved by Dr. Rah’s sharing his personal story and relating it to his message. If you have not … Continue reading →

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Tony Campolo on Sabbath Observance and Tithing

Posted on September 23, 2007 by

This interview with Mark Lowry focuses on Tony Campolo’s view on Sabbath observance and tithing.

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A New/Old Perspective on Evangelism/Witnessing – Part 2

Posted on September 12, 2007 by

The following notes are from a presentation I gave to the staff of Camp Tall Turf this past summer. This was part of a panel presentation/discussion dealing with Tall Turf’s perspective on and approach to evangelism and witnessing. Old Model    … Continue reading →

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What’s So Amazing About Grace?

Posted on August 29, 2007 by

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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