Theology That Bites Back
This satiric novel won the Christianity Today Best Fiction Award for 2012, if you can figure that out. It is about a corrupt megachurch pastor who is accused of pretty much the only thing he didn’t do, and about a faithful pastor of a small church across town, who is a reluctant Jonah figure. Called to help, …
Chad Lester, pastor of Camel Creek Community, 38 years old, compulsive sexual predator, founder of TrueLife Ministries, popular author and conference speaker. He is an administrative control freak, with one area of his life not under control. Michelle Lester, estranged wife of Chad, has been separated from him for 2 years. Divorce is almost final. …
Letter to the Editor: Time is short. You have much to repent for. Don’t put it off any longer. You know what it is and what God requires. Anne Anne, thank you for ...
Introduction: Comes now the time to make everybody mad! Why dab around the edges? But we need to set this up first. The Graph: This chart below gives us an overview snapshot of how different ...
Letter to the Editor: I think I already know the answer to this question, but I’ve always been curious. I have always wondered how a theologian would hash out the question: is it ...
Introduction Perhaps you might allow me to begin by describing one of my first evangelistic endeavors. This was some time in the late fifties or early sixties, and so it was when I was just ...
I Meant to Do That: What Could Go Wrong?: A Song I Really Like for Some Reason: Quote from the Archives: For Additional Emphasis“The previous three pastors had been there for about a year and a half each, and the last of the three had been the kind of fellow who typed long doctrinal screeds …
Little Tough Girl: Open Road in the Distance There: Quote from the Archives: Rainy Day Toddler“Every high profile case, there she was with the truck, getting underfoot like a toddler on a rainy day.” Evangellyfish, p. 56 A Song I Really Like for Some Reason: Does Anybody Feel Seen?: HT: Samuel Cherubin: Stepan Kolesnikov And …
Well, That Was Interesting: More Open Road: More here. A Song I Really Like for Some Reason: Quote From the Archives: “The sunset was beautifully understated, and spread out over the western sky like the pale, pastel inside of an oyster shell. But it had been quite a day, and the oyster was a little …
Introduction: So last week a marketing video for New St. Andrews set off a firestorm and, true to form, I have a few words of response, contextualization, and explanation. Whenever I am tired of looking ...
