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“Honesty above propriety” - Jim LePage takes a new look at the Bible
After I first came across Jim LePage’s Word series online, I couldn’t stop thinking about the stunning, poster-style images he created for each book of the Bible. Jim is a graphic designer from St....
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Ask a Muslim...
I’m so excited to bring back our popular “Ask a...” series, beginning with one of our most requested interviews: Ask a Muslim. Khurram Dara is an American Muslim from Buffalo, New York, and the author...
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Another kind of "real marriage"
I loved this post from Sarah at Emerging Mummy so much, I simply had to share an excerpt: "So this is what we do, we make each other better at being ourselves, better at being like Jesus, we...
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Tripp Fuller and Bo Sanders: Is God Really Omnipotent?
So my friends Tripp and Bo from Homebrewed Christianity have been talking...and talking...and talking...about this thing called Process Theology. In fact, it will be a major topic at this year’s...
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Laura Ziesel: Learning from Imperfect People
Today’s SaturdayGuest Post comes to us from my friend Laura Ziesel. I had the privilege of sharing a meal with Laura when I was in California last year, and let me tell you, she is one smart lady. A...
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Sunday Superlatives 1/8/2012
Around the Blogosphere... Funniest Photo: “Arguing on Facebook” (via Huffington Post) Best Series: Christian Century with “What’s the Gospel in Seven Words?” Best Analysis:Paul Wallace with...
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This month’s travels...
We’re still hammering out all of the details for my winter/spring schedule, but there are several events on tap for January that are open to the public, so let me know if you’ll be there! Lee...
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What are the best books about the Bible?
For the next several months, we’ll be devoting Monday posts to conversations about the Bible. I’d like to discuss a few books during that time. So far, these titles are on my list of possibilities....
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Esther and Vashti: The Real Story
When I was a kid, I imagined Esther to be something of a beauty pageant contestant. I figured that, in addition to her twelve months of beautification, she must have performed a talent and answered...
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Ask a Muslim...(Khurram Responds)
Today I’m thrilled to share Khurram Dara’s response to your questions about his Islamic faith as part of our ongoing interview series. Khurram is an American Muslim from Buffalo, New York, and the...
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Eshet Chayil! Women of valor climb Mt. Kilimanjaro to help stop human...
“A woman of valor, who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.” – Proverbs 31:10 Today, on National Trafficking Awareness Day, a valorous group of 40 women from across the globe will climb Mt....
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Ask a Unitarian Universalist...
Our interview series continues today with a Unitarian Universalist. Ellen Cooper-Davis is the minister of Northwoods Unitarian Universalist Church in The Woodlands, Texas. She writes a blog for the...
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Some great posts about gender, hierarchy, equality, and marriage
I probably don’t say this enough, but I am extremely hopeful about the future of women in the Church. Sure, there are some extra-loud voices calling for women to conform themselves to narrowly defined...
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Jamie Arpin-Ricci: On Selling Jesus
Today’s guest post comes to us from the always-insightful Jamie Arpin-Ricci. Jamie is a writer, pastor, and missional church-planter living in the inner city of Winnipeg, Canada with his Aussie wife,...
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Sunday Superlatives 1/15/2012
Confronting Idols & Making Disciples from Medri Kinnon Productions on Vimeo. Around the Blogosphere... Best Interview:Imbi Medri-Kinnon’s interview with Chris Wright (see above) (Related: “Is It...
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The problem of biblicism
So I’ve added another six or seven books to my “biblical” reading list, thanks to your suggestions for best books about the Bible. (Good thing I got an Amazon gift card for Christmas!) But before we...
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Are Christians really “People of the Book”?
This is related to our earlier discussion about biblicism... Back in December, I found myself scratching my head over a paragraph in an article by Anthony D. Baker in Christianity Today: “The first...
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A Different Wisdom: Reflections on "Evangelical Celebrity"
“…There are times when good words are to be left unsaid out of esteem for silence.” - Holy Rule of St. Benedict It’s one thing to be silenced, quite another to silence yourself before God. Too often,...
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Ask a Unitarian Universalist (Response)
Our friend Ellen Cooper-Davis really outdid herself in her response to your questions about Unitarian Universalism for our interview series. You asked some great questions, and Ellen provides some...
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Evangelicalism, neo-fundamentalism, and the next generation
Three articles caught my eye today: The first comes from Frank Viola, who argues that there are now four major streams within evangelicalism, particularly among Christians in their 20s, 30s, and 40s:...
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