What does Rhythms Of Grace (Mike Cosper, Crossway Publishing, 2013) promise? In 220 pages Mike Cosper, pastor and musician, seeks to relate the biblical and historical expressions that underpin a corporate worship that week by week retells the story that “God is holy, we are sinners, and Jesus saves us from our sins.” What I …
I’m currently browsing my way through a review copy of Michael Bird’s recently released Evangelical Theology. At over 850 pages I’ll strive to provide my impressions next week. It contains characteristic expressions of humour, some of them in special boxes marked ‘comic belief’. Here’s an example: A Calvinist arrives at St. Peter’s gates and sees …
Pacific Gold are a group who used to go by the name of Wayfarer or Wayfarer Seattle. The new name is because there were a few other groups who shared their old name. Their sound is something like ‘indy rock/beach boys’, so they’re pretty unique among Christian worship music. Anyway, they’re currently running a Kickstarter …
“Churches should be the most honest place in town, not the happiest place in town.” Quote attributed to Walter Brueggemann. From here.
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