5 Questions with Jon Huckins — Thin Places
Living as part of an intentional Christian community, I often search for other creative expressions of missional communities around the world. One...
Bankers are Going to Hell (and Other Ways to Play Fast and Loose with the Bible)
Source: Gaston Gazette
“Bankers are going to Hell!” the woman I was speaking to brusquely insisted.
A bit surprised, I asked, “Wha...
The Fallacy of Statements of Faith
A while back, I was applying for an editing job with a fairly prominent Christian media company, and in the application process, I was asked to s...
How Does a Red Letter Christian Read the Bible?: A Jesus-shaped Proposal
How does a Red Letter Christian read the Bible? From the name, you'd think it means that we focus on the red letters of Jesus. This is certainly tr...
Love Wins Isn’t Jewish Enough for Rob Bell
I like Love Wins. Actually, I love Love Wins.
No, it isn’t a thorough theological treatment of the afterlife, but it certainly provokes import...
"So, you speak in tongues?" What one Comedian doesn't get about Pentecostalism
"So, you speak in tongues?" This was the first question John Safran, one of Australia's leading comedian-provocateurs, asked a young Christian peac...
The Disease of Building Theology in the Theoretical
I love and am enlivened by intellectual stimulation, specifically in relation to the integration of theology and ethics. In many ways, I feel that ...
What does Jesus think about Homosexuality?
Is homosexuality a sin? It's an age-old question, and there are people on both sides of the debate, each quoting their Bibles. How do we know who's ...
True Meaning of Easter Lies in its Beauty, Not its Violence
Surely the truest way to find the God of Easter is not through contorted extractions of retribution and atonement.
It’s Friday…But Sunday’s Comin’! (VIDEO)
Watch the video and check out the book of my most popular sermon, "It's FRIDAY...But SUNDAY's Comin'!"