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April 2015

April 02, 2015
Here is a joke that's been circulating on 微信 (WeChat). One of our Chinese friends...
April 01, 2015
I sometimes get asked to distinguish a few key missiological terms. These words often appear...

March 2015

March 30, 2015
I'm always so thankful to hear stories from people as they discover ways that honor...
March 27, 2015
Campus Crusade (Cru) has released a short 6-minute film intended to be an evangelistic conversation...
March 26, 2015
Sin is debt. That’s how the Bible describes it. Why? I’ve given a lot of...
March 19, 2015
This post is the third in a series replying to Doug Coleman’s thoughtful questions about...
March 17, 2015
In a previous post, I responded to Doug Coleman’s question about the meaning of sin,...
March 11, 2015
It is very possible that we do not honor biblical authority precisely by forcing an...
March 09, 2015
 Over at Doug Coleman's blog, he raises a good question about recent discussions of honor...
March 04, 2015
When reading John Walton’s The Lost World of Adam and Eve, a number of questions...
March 03, 2015
Check out the latest issue of Christianity Today. The feature article is all about honor...

February 2015

February 25, 2015
People sometimes prefer to have two nicely divided categories: good or bad, right or wrong,...
February 19, 2015
Over at HonorShame.com, you'll find two fantastic videos that will equip people very well for...
February 17, 2015
I’m in the midst of a review series on John Walton’s The Lost World of...
February 12, 2015
Imagine how mission agencies, ministry teams and churches would be different if they took to...
February 11, 2015
Previously, I introduced my series reviewing John Walton’s new book The Lost World of Adam...
February 04, 2015
People can’t seem to agree about when God made the world. So, perhaps we can...

January 2015

January 28, 2015
Nik Ripken offers a rather succinct but helpful summary of the situation many Chinese Christians...
January 26, 2015
As my friend put it, you know that honor and shame are important to a...
January 22, 2015
A few months ago, I shared two videos that demonstrate what a gospel presentation might...
January 20, 2015
Here's a brand new book you will want to know about from my friend Werner...
January 14, 2015
I have always been intrigued by people’s responses to 2 Corinthians. I’ve heard comments about...
January 13, 2015
Over at Global China Center, Dr. G. Wright Doyle has written a very thoughtful review...
January 09, 2015
Thoughts About The Attack on the Charlie Hebdo office in Paris Once again the Western...
January 08, 2015
I often hear people say that missionaries are not the people who should be doing...
January 06, 2015
Mission Frontiers magazine has dedicated their Jan-Feb issue to the topic of honor & shame!...
January 05, 2015
Want to craft a story from an honor-shame perspective?   Check out the January 2015...

December 2014

December 31, 2014
Here is a fun story that illustrates so well the ingenuity of the Chinese mind....
December 29, 2014
Here’s a question emailed to me from a friend who is in seminary–– I am...
December 23, 2014
Song and poetry often convey meaning more clearly that essays and books. With that in mind,...
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