The Outrageous Idea of the Missional Professor by Paul Gould
Faith, Work and the Academy Over the summer, I finally had the chance to read a great little book I'd been wanting to pick up: The Outrageous Idea of the Missional Professor by Paul Gould. I'm convinced that if God cares about us, he cares about every part of out lives--and that includes our work. How should […]
Apologetics Event Tip #5 - Plan for Your Audio Visual Needs
Apologetics Event Planning for Churches Here's the next part of my special video series on tips for people who looking to put on an apologetics event. I shot these "tips from the road" videos to help you begin planning your conference. If you find this tip helpful, please check out my series of 6 free webinars, too! Quick summary: Here's […]
How to be a Christian Ambassador in Troubled Times
Living in Troubled Times Growing up in the 80's and 90's, I seem to recall some Christians who saw engaging the culture more like fighting a “culture war” for Jesus. But things have changed over the past few decades. Today, we find ourselves in the position of a cultural minority in our country. The question is, "How should we […]
Have We Lost the Message of the New Testament?
Lost the Plot? Have we lost the message of the New Testament through irreparable corruptions of the text? That's what some people wonder when the conversation turns to the issue of textual variants---differences in the biblical manuscripts we've discovered over the years. For many people, issues surrounding the way the text was hand-copied can make […]
Apologetics Event Tip #4 - Know Your Audience
Apologetics Event Planning for Churches Here's the next installment in my video series on tips for pastors or ministry leaders who are interested in organizing apologetics conferences. My hope is that these "tips from the road" videos---along with my series of 6 free webinars---will be helpful as you get started with planning your event. More on the webinars later. For […]