by David Phillips | May 10, 2011 | Culture, Books, Missional, Gospel
Over the next few weeks we will begin to look at Lamin Sanneh’s book, Whose Religion in Christianity? The Gospel Beyond the West. Author Lamin is the D. Willis James Professor of Missions & World Christianity at Yale. Lamin Sanneh, a naturalized U.S....
by David Phillips | May 10, 2011 | Books, Theology, Gospel
NT Wright has taken on one of the most important topics in theology, that of the meaning of righteousness and justification in Paul. Justification: God’s Plan & Paul’s Vision was necessitated by John Piper’s critic of Wright’s understanding...
by David Phillips | May 10, 2011 | Missional, Gospel, Culture, Ministry
My wife and I found out this past week about a young lady, 18-19 years old, that has lived in Arkansas with a man who is the father of her 17 month-old son. He has beaten her. She is trying to get out of that relationship. She is trying to get home to Virginia. When...
by David Phillips | May 2, 2011 | Gospel, Formation, Theology, Feature Articles, Missional
Dr. David Fitch has just released a new book entitled The End of Evangelicalism? Discerning a New Faithfulness for Mission: Towards an Evangelical Political Theology from Wipf and Stockpublishers. David is a bi-vocational pastor atLife on the Vineand the B.R. Lindner...
by David Phillips | Apr 27, 2011 | Video, Ministry, Theology, Missional, Gospel
Scot McKnight interviewed‚ Brian McLaren at‚ Q Chicago, discussing issues such as McLaren¢â‚¬â„¢s ¢â‚¬Å“provocative ambiguity,¢â‚¬ consistency (or lack thereof) in his writings, whether he is a universalist, and his paradigm shift in understanding the biblical...
by David Phillips | Apr 5, 2011 | Word, Books, Trinity, Theology, Gospel
Dr. John Franke is the Lester and Kay Clemens Professor of Missional Theology at Biblical Theological Seminary in Hatfield, PA, a suburb of Philadelphia. A couple of years ago, I had the privilege of having lunch with him just to talk about theology, faith, and the...