Theology

This post is part of an ongoing guest blogger series on the kingdom of God.

Today, we will hear from Brian McLaren:
The good news of the Kingdom of God is, according to Matthew, Mark, and Luke, the Gospel. John would agree - although he translates the phrase “kingdom of God” to “life of the ages” or [...]

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This post is part of an ongoing guest blogger series on the kingdom of God.

Today, we will hear from Melissa Johnson Bills:
I was driving around earlier this week on an unseasonably warm and wet January day, already feeling a bit down because of the gray sky and leafless trees. I switched on my car radio [...]

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This post is part of an ongoing guest blogger series on the kingdom of God.

Today, we will hear from Josh Keaney:
“The Kingdom of God is God’s vision for God’s creation and this vision is bigger than the Church.” This is what I tell the youth at my church when explaining the Kingdom of God because [...]

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This post is part of an ongoing guest blogger series on the kingdom of God.

Today, we will hear from Tony Jones:
Maybe you’ve seen this before: some well-meaning evangelist spray-paints “jesus is the answer” on the side of a railroad bridge. Then some smart aleck comes by later and adds “so what’s the question?”
It seems to [...]

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Jarrod McKenna has written a very interesting post entitled “Orthodoxy and heretics like Calvin?” which is worth your attention, especially if you claim the Reformed tradition as your tribe. I’m just in the middle of studying for my Calvin take home final, so it was good timing that I read the article now. Jarrod dialogues [...]

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The kingdom of God is a topic that I have been interested in for quite awhile, and I thought it would be interesting to start reflecting on it on my blog more. To begin that, I’ve decided to invite a host of guest bloggers to post their reflections on the kingdom of God here on [...]

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Wentzel van Huyssteen is now blogging at vanhuyssteen.org. van Huyssteen is a professor of theology and science at Princeton Theological Seminary, one of the kindest professors at the seminary, in addition to being one of the “hippest.” From his black leather attire, to his appearance at various seminarian gatherings, his presence at the seminary is [...]

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World-renowned theologian, T.F. Torrance, father of current Princeton Theological Seminary president Iain Torrance, has died today, December 2, 2007. Princeton Theological Seminary professor George Hunsinger has written a eulogy here. [More info here]
The Seminary’s official announcement is below:
Thomas Forsyth Torrance, the Reformed theologian and recipient of the Templeton Prize in 1978, died in Edinburgh in [...]

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After some adding and dropping - I think I finally have the classes I’ll be sticking with for the rest of the semester. For those who are interested, here is what I’ll be taking:

Calvin and the Renewal of the Church with Stacy Johnson
I’m not all that excited to read Calvin, actually, but I think it [...]

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