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May 2013

May 15, 2013
In order to reach the nations, we will have to cross cultures academically. What God...
May 13, 2013
I once had a good friend jokingly say, "I can't tell if you are a...
May 09, 2013
In some ways, one might say the one true God is no different from false...
May 08, 2013
What is the personal history behind my book, Saving God's Face? Why did I write...
May 07, 2013
In order to introduce my new book, I'm going to give away all kinds of...
May 02, 2013
May 02, 2013
No one wants to look stupid. People don't tend to believe things in the hope...

April 2013

April 30, 2013
Should Christians want to "save face"? This post clarifies a part of my previous post...
April 25, 2013
Have you ever noticed how Jesus defines faith in terms of face? Jesus asked his...
April 23, 2013
Look what 3-years and a lot of coffee can do. It's now ready at Amazon.com....
April 23, 2013
There is a difference between using stories to teach the Bible and preaching the gospel...
April 18, 2013
How can oral people groups interpret the Bible when they can't read it? How can...
April 16, 2013
In the last post, I made a simple argument. It is very easy––if not common––for...
April 11, 2013
Some people might take issue with my critique of C2C in the last post. Am...
April 09, 2013
Taking the Context out of the Bible? We've all heard taking a passage out of...
April 04, 2013
In this series, I will explore the topic of contextualization among unreached people groups with...
April 02, 2013
Trying to figure out how to contextualize the gospel? Practically speaking, how do we assess...

March 2013

March 28, 2013
I have written on the influence of our culture lens on our theology and view...
March 27, 2013
In previous posts, I explained the meaning of the resurrection and gave a few ideas...
March 26, 2013
Next week, I'm starting a series that focuses on how we might help oral learners...
March 22, 2013
I have no idea where this comes from, but I thought you'd like it. A...
March 21, 2013
Without question, 1 Cor 15 is the most important passage concerning the resurrection in all...
March 19, 2013
I think evangelicals in general tend to have a low view of the resurrection. That...
March 14, 2013
Biblically speaking, how should we understand "reproducibility?" Or, stated in another way, what is it...
March 12, 2013
As I said in a previous post, a number of influences lie behind much of...
March 08, 2013
In the last post, I suggested that "reproducibility" can subtly disguise a common idol---time. The...
March 07, 2013
Contemporary missions literature places a high value on reproducibility.The acceptability of a methodology is judged...
March 05, 2013
I teach Romans in Chinese. It’s painful sometimes. Don’t misunderstand me. I love Romans. Much...
March 04, 2013
David Brook's latest NY Times editorial, called The Learning Virtues, explores how Asians and Westerners...

February 2013

February 28, 2013
Here is funny little something comparing how Chinese kids grow up versus how an Western,...
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