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Best Books of 2015
Time for my annual list of best books I’ve read this year. Each year I set out with a goal to read 52 books — one per week. Admittedly, that’s an ambitious goal and I usually fall short (with the … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Books, Church, Eschatology, Faith, Kingdom Values, Politics, Race, Social Issues, Sports, Theology
Tagged Abraham Joshua Heschel, and the Wardrobe, Andy Weir, Between the World and Me, C.S. Lewis, Counterfeit Gods, Dallas Willard, John Feinstein, Kingdom Conspiracy, Larry McMurtury, Lonesome Dove, Nancy Gibbs & Michael Duffy, Play Ball, Scot McKnight, Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Allure of Gentleness, The Lion, The Martian, The President's Club, The Sabbath, the Witch, Timothy Keller
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Scot McKnight on the Story of Jesus
From The King Jesus Gospel by Scot McKnight: We have to become a People of the Story…we need to immerse ourselves even more into the Story of Jesus. The gospel is that the Story of Israel comes to its definitive … Continue reading
Posted in Gospel, Jesus, Scripture, The Story, Theology
Tagged Scot McKnight, The Story
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January Media Review
If you spend any amount of time reading this blog, you know how much I enjoy books, music, movies, etc. For my fellow pop culture enthusiasts, I thought I’d start a monthly review of some of the best things I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Discipleship, Jesus, Movies, Music, The Jesus Creed
Tagged Scot McKnight, The Social Network, True Grit
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Decommitted
Tonight on ESPN, the “bottom line” scrolled across with details about various college football prospects and their commitments to play for NCAA schools. With National Signing Day looming in a few weeks, these kinds of reports are fairly common this … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Faith, God, Quotes
Tagged Generation X, NCAA Decommitments, Scot McKnight
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2010 Books of the Year
Every year I set myself a goal of reading 52 books, one per week. I’m currently at 44 for the year and although I still probably won’t hit the mark, I do have a lengthy international trip coming up at … Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged Anne Lamott, Bill Carter, Brian McLaren, Dan Allender, David McPhail, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Eugene Peterson, Jason Boyett, Jim Wallis, Joe Torre, Jon Meachem, Joshua Graves, Mark Sayers, Matt Mikalatos, N.T. Wright, Philip Yancey, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sam Hammill, Scot McKnight, Tom Verducci, Tony Campolo, Tremper Longman III
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How Should We Read the Bible?
Reading scripture is one of the most important disciplines of the Christian life. Robert Mulholland, Jr. has written extensively about two different approaches to reading scripture. The first is reading is “informational”; that is, we read scripture to learn more … Continue reading
Posted in Deuteronomy 6 (The Shema), Faith, Scripture, The Jesus Creed
Tagged Reading the Bible, Robert Mulholland, Scot McKnight
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Loving Your Neighbor
“You really only love God as much as you love the person you love the least.” Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Jesus, Scripture
Tagged Dorothy Day, Galatians 5:14, James 2:8, Leviticus 19:18, Love God, Love Others, Luke 10:27, Mark 12:31, Matthew 19:19, Matthew 22:39, Philip Yancey, Romans 13:9, Scot McKnight
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