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August 2017

August 30, 2017
As my students and I debated during a Systematic Theology I course, it realized how...
August 24, 2017
Is there any relationship between your Myers-Briggs personality type and the way you deal with...
August 23, 2017
Here is SESSION FOUR of 4 training videos I've released over the summer. This final...
August 17, 2017
The latest issue of Themelios is out. Here are a few articles and book reviews...
August 16, 2017
Few recent missiological articles are as practical and pleasurable as is George Terry’s “A Missiology...
August 09, 2017
Few subjects are so paradoxical as popularity. “Popular” kids often are the most liked and...
August 02, 2017
There is one gospel yet many ways to present this message. Accordingly, in addition to...

July 2017

July 26, 2017
Chiasm is one of the most common memory devices in history and across the world....
July 18, 2017
I understand the desire for purity and the stain of association. But the church is...
July 11, 2017
Here is SESSION TWO of 4 training videos I will release this summer. Below, you'll find...
July 05, 2017
The following is one of the most significant quotes I’ve read in a long while....
July 05, 2017
Today, I'm releasing my recent conference talk "Saving Us from Me: Cultivating Honor and Shame...

June 2017

June 27, 2017
Dystopian stories contextualize the anxieties of Western culture. If so, how might the Bible address...
June 20, 2017
Dystopia is a distinctly Western genre. It also is one of the most popular story...
June 14, 2017
In the coming weeks, I will release 4 full length training videos. The audio comes...
June 07, 2017
What can Golden State Warriors teach missionaries? A lot.
June 01, 2017
Mack Stiles’ recent post on The Gospel Coalition causes unnecessary confusion.[1] Why? It offers advice...

May 2017

May 31, 2017
Over four-thousand Chinese leaders and mission workers from around the world recently met in Hong...
May 24, 2017
“Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space.” Arguably, John...
May 18, 2017
I recently found out the Online Chinese Christianity Collection (OCCC) is now accessible. It is...
May 17, 2017
“Cognitive science” and “contextualization” –– two things that sound complicated but shape everything we do...
May 10, 2017
John Sanders says all theology is embodied. On the surface, this doesn't seem noteworthy. People...
May 02, 2017
The world’s strategy is working. Outsiders are using the church’s desire to love them as...

April 2017

April 27, 2017
Themelios just published its April 2017 issue. The assortment of book reviews concerning mission and culture are excellent....
April 26, 2017
Every human society cares about honor and shame but not all in the same way....
April 20, 2017
Tom Steffen has a nice article in the most recent issue of Christian Education Journal....
April 19, 2017
“Face” is a matter of life and death. Just ask Lance Armstrong and anyone fighting...
April 13, 2017
This week, we'll read narratives about Christ's suffering and resurrection. But are we equipped to read...
April 12, 2017
An oft debated question among Chinese Christians is this, “Can Christians eat blood?” For some, the...
April 05, 2017
What happens when we use “the elements of the world” to plant and build churches?
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