Roger Olson’s Questions to All Your Answers is an argument for what he dubs “reflective Christianity” in place of “folk Christianity.” He writes, “Folk Christianity consists of a common stock of cute or comforting sayings and sweet aphorisms worked into and out of songs, poems and devotional books” ((Roger E. Olson, “Questions to All Your [...]
Evangelical
Nope, this is no photoshopped photo. This is a photo taken on July 25, 2006 at the Atlanta Emergent Cohort at the Rock Bottom Brewery. What you see is Jake Myers giving a synopsis of Shane Hipps’ book The Hidden Power of Electronic Culture, and you also see North Point Community Church pastor Andy Stanley [...]
So, what do you do when mega-church pastors start to reference your blog in their sermons? I’m not sure. A friend tipped me off to Andy’s most recent sermon last Sunday as he was talking about the different areas of North Point church were people can get to know one another. He mentioned being on [...]
“We need some good Evangelical Christians at Princeton.” / “Is she an Evangelical Christian?” / “Yes, but is he Evangelical?” Frankly, I’m sick of the word Evangelical. I want to run the opposite direction whenever I hear it. If I hear about one more “Evangelical” PC(USA) congregation…it’s all just the same labeling/in-out/us-them language. I know [...]
