by Erik Masci | Oct 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Honor, Shame, and the Gospel Dr. Chris Flanders, Associate Professor of Missions at the Graduate School of Theology, worked as co-editor and contributor to the collection of essays. Find out more about the book and the growing conversation below. ...
by Nathan Pickard | Feb 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Food & the Kingdom of God Part 3 of 3 Read Part 1 and Part 2 here! Spend a short time reading Scripture and quickly we discover food becomes a place where people encounter God. To name a few: Abraham welcoming three strangers, Moses and the elders eating with God...
by Nathan Pickard | Jan 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Reading Scripture in the Context of a Neighborhood Part 2 of 3 A few years ago, I was sitting with Anna Carter Florence when the question was posed concerning how we read Scripture. I do not remember fully what Florence said, except that she was wondering if the...
by Nathan Pickard | Dec 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Knowing Your Neighborhood Part 1 of 3 One Sunday morning, years ago, a refugee family showed up at church and they kept coming back. I walked out of the office one afternoon, made my way up the street, and knocked on the front door of where the refugees were living....
by Mark Hamilton | May 4, 2010 | Uncategorized
Does the Gospel sell itself? That’s how I began this series of posts, and that’s how I’ll end it. If we are on a road alongside of which are exits to narcissism, self-indulgence, and self-promotion, and the Heavenly City seems further away in our...