Five Things I Dig About Jesus

July 9, 2007

So I’ve been tagged by Mark Smith to talk about the Five Things I Dig About Jesus. Below are the five things that I *currently* dig about Jesus, although these may change as I continue to grow and my beliefs continue to be formed by friends, experience, scripture and other sources.

Jesus cared for the marginalized, [...]

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Re: What is the gospel?

March 9, 2007

Question 1: What is the gospel?
Thank you for participating in the first question, “What is the gospel?” I think it turned out about as good as I was hoping - there were many different views shared, some conversation, and hopefully it made you stop and think for a few minutes about the good news of [...]

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What is the gospel?

March 5, 2007

Question 1: What is the gospel?
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“What is…” Begins Tomorrow

March 4, 2007

As I started to think about the topics I had hoped to cover in the “What is…” series - I began to realize that I may be taking on more than I can handle, but we will see. I have twelve “What is” topics that I want to focus on; a few of them include [...]

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A gospel question

October 3, 2005

I was in my preaching class the other day and we were talking about different models of preaching. We mentioned the container method, which basically assumes that there is one little golden “nugget” of truth in the Scripture that one is attempting to find and get from the “container” of the Word of God. We [...]

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Jesus and the Five Thousand (A First World Translation)

August 3, 2005

I love the work of IKON and especially the writings of Pete Rollins. Below is the text for one of his most recent reflections: “Jesus and the Five Thousand (A First World Translation)” [it can be found at IKON's Reflections page].
Jesus and the Five Thousand (a First World translation) | Pete Rollins
13 Jesus withdrew privately [...]

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