Nice shout-out on the Desiring God blog to a Briefing article on urban ministry by Sydney’s Justin Moffat. 25,000 people does not really make Mount Gambier a city, but a number of his points cross urban/rural contexts. The bullet points below are expanded upon in Moffat’s article which is online at The Briefing webpage. Justin …
Paul Levy writes a piece called ‘After The Service Rituals’ at Reformation21 that resonates. Having loaded my head full of information and unloaded it in a hopefully cogent and helpful form I’m pretty much cactus after worship. Generally I float around looking available so anyone who wants to talk to me can, but at the …
A helpful contrast collated by Martin Downes which demonstrates how those purporting to defend God’s honour by their abandonment of substitutionary atonement really only drag God down to their level. Four voices. Only one of them resembles the tone and accent of the Master. Faustus Socinus (1578) As we saw elsewhere Paul likewise instructs us …
I find reading Karl Dahfred’s posts on Gospel work and its implications in Thai culture informative and thought-provoking, particularly when I think about how the issues raised translate back into western culture. Here he deals with why a decision to be a Christian could be considered okay, but submitting to baptism would not. That is …
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