Archive for September, 2007

What Is The Gospel?

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007

While attending a recent conference I frequently heard various speakers express their concern for Emergent Church leaders who seemed to have denied the gospel.  They quoted various authors to give evidence to their accusations. 
The gospel was defined as the life, death and resurrection of Jesus that brought brings grace to all who believe and receive […]

Signs of Emergence

Sunday, September 9th, 2007

Signs of Emergence, by Kester Brewin:
Every once in a while an author emerges from the ranks of Christianity with a gift for not only capturing and articulating the issues of the age, but also in presenting a clear path for successfully negotiating those issues. Brewin accomplishes this masterfully.
This book re-imagines ‘church’ in the […]

The Language of God

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

Is there room for ‘awe’ in a God who creates through evolution? 
I have long wrestled with the biblical creation story and the evidences of science for evolution.  Francis Collins, the author of The Language of God, addresses this conflict in a fresh manner - shifting through all the hype and name calling on both sides […]


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