A young evangelical pastor named John Dickerson just released a head turner of an essay in the New York Times, with the Wall Street Journal America’s paper of record. Wielder of a sharp pen and possessor of a passionate heart, Dickerson is senior pastor of Cornerstone Church in Prescott, Arizona. He is a graduate of [...]
The Story Is Salvation: Trevin Wax on the Soterian
September 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Trevin Wax has just reviewed Scot McKnight’s The King Jesus Gospel and has offered a thorough interaction with this creative book (with a great cover-design, I must say). After registering a number of agreements with McKnight, Trevin suggests several shortcomings. One of these involves the way McKnight conceives the story of Scripture. I’ll quote Wax [...]
Reading the Bible Versus Reading Edited Biblical Stories: What’s Better?
June 23, 2011 By 3 Comments
Over at the BibleMesh blog, Thesis, John Starke has a thought-provoking piece up entitled “Danville, Illinois and the Eschatology of a Five Year Old” about family devotions and the use of Christian books versus the Bible. Starke raises the question of whether our family devotions should include more Bible and less (helpful and well-intentioned) condensed and edited [...]
Greg Thornbury of BibleMesh on Todd Burpo’s “Heaven Is for Real”
June 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I am very privileged to be part of a group of writers at Thesis, the BibleMesh blog. I don’t know if you’ve been following our work there, but we’ve been pumping out content for several weeks now. We’ve got Greg Thornbury (dean of the School of Christian Studies at Union University), Ben Mitchell (noted ethicist [...]
Live-Stream of Rich Mouw on “Evangelical Pietism”
January 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The Henry Center of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School is pleased to make today’s 1PM CST lecture by Dr. Richard Mouw on evangelical pietism available for free by live stream. To view the lecture, please visit http://tiuproductions.com/livestream. Wednesday, January 20, 2010 | Richard Mouw | Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA “Confessions of an Evangelical Pietist” (1pm [...]
Carl Trueman on How to Keep One’s Soul in the Academy
November 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
A powerful exhortation by Carl Trueman to theological students to cling to the local church from the most recent Themelios: The temptation for a theological student at this point, of course, is to make the obvious answer to this: well, I study the things of God all day long; I am hardly likely to forget [...]
BibleMesh Beta Testing Update: Emails Received, and Testers Can Still Apply
October 26, 2009 By 1 Comment
Thanks to the huge pack of you who signed up to test the new BibleMesh site. Way too many folks replied for us to respond individually to you, but rest assured that we have received your emails and are now gearing up to engage you in the beta-testing process. If you are interested in being [...]
Get BibleMesh with Brand New Tim Keller Video
October 7, 2009 By 24 Comments
Would you like to be able to view a Christ-centered narrative walkthrough of the Bible by Tim Keller? Would you like to read hundreds of clear, concise, authoritative articles about the core story, doctrines, people, events and ideas of Scripture? Would you like to be able to take unbelievers and young believers through this content? Yes? [...]
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