“I do not think that any discussion of our approach to Christian theology, ministry, and worship in our time can afford to overlook the overwhelming power and influence of the consumer mindset. It must be the starting point of our contextual discussion.”
Jealous? ME? Never! OK, actually I am as I would love to have been able to come to the Together for the Gospel conference. Still, let’s hope there will be some great live blogging of the conference and the bloggers meet-up . . . HT Justin Taylor
Justin Taylor comments on an article in the Wall Street Journal written by a professor of Atmospheric Science at MIT. “If I read Prof. Lindzen correctly, the equation is something like this: money + fear = climate alarmism.”
“It seems to me that much of the doubt and uncertainty that is found within the emerging church movement is caused by their general rejection of expository preaching and Biblical exegesis as INDISPENSIBLE methods for the right understanding of Scripture.”
Does the path through life tempt you to cynical bitterness? “Disillusionment is the sin of those who develop a false hope because we make a false diagnosis of the problem and create a false Savior.” Hope knows the real enemy and the real Savior.
“. . . most of us would agree with much of EC’s assessment of modern evangelicalism . . . and are equally turned off by many of the weaknesses EC identifies.” But just identifying the problem is only one part of a good diagnosis. Is that enough?
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