Erik Raymond writes about identifying the most dangerous type of person in a local church. In addition to what’s written below, they’ll usually have belonged to a number of churches in the past. And be happy to tell you what had proved unsatisfactory about each. They’ll usually have a high regard for the teaching office …
Scot McKnight’s The King Jesus Gospel is the subject of a blog tour conducted by publisher Zondervan’s Koinonia blog. Advance copies of the book are supplied to bloggers who register, and we have to provide a review on our blogs and post them at some online booksellers. I posted my review here yesterday. As McKnight …
What does The King Jesus Gospel promise? Scot McKnight poses the question ‘What is the Gospel?’ and seeks to make the case that modern evangelical definitions truncate the biblical Gospel which McKnight identifies as: the story of Israel/the Bible; the story of Jesus; the plan of salvation; and the method of persuasion. What I appreciated. …
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 37 Q & A 82 Q Is any man able perfectly to keep the commandments of God? A No mere man, since the fall, is able in this life perfectly to keep the commandments of God, but does daily break them in thought, word, and deed.*1 Q & A …
