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Elaine Storkey: The Next Decade

Posted in Mission, Neo Calvinism, Storkey: Jesus and Politics, Technology, anglican, kingdom of God, neocalvinist, reformational, world view, worldview on January 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Elaine Storkey has a new piece over at the fulcrum website looking at what the future may hold for the Church and culture at large.  The closing paragraph ends with a call to action and cultural engagement.  I agree with this and simply want to comment that evangelical leaders are (aim to be) pretty good [...]

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Mike Goheen on the Drama of Scripture and Worldview

Posted in Bible, Book Review, Mission, N.T. Wright, Neo Calvinism, neocalvinist, world view, worldview, tagged , on November 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Thanks Steve for the link

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Idolatry of Science and Technology

Posted in 'Powerpoints and Presentations', Mission, Mp3, Technology, neocalvinist, world view, worldview, tagged , , on November 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I preached a sermon on the idolatry of science and technology last week. The audio can be found here, it is the evening service on 22/11/09

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College Green: Worldview Evangelism

Posted in 'Powerpoints and Presentations', Book Review, Books, Bristol, Mission, Mp3, N.T. Wright, Trinity College, kingdom of God, postmodernity, second temple judaism, world view, worldview on October 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Today I had the pleasure of sharing a few insights on mission and worldview to the members of the ‘College Green’ pastoral group at Trinity College.. This group has pioneered and developed a chaplaincy which seeks to serve and bear witness to the young people who gather outside of Bristol Cathedral. Further information can be [...]

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Who gets to narrate the world?

Posted in Book Review, Books, Mission, Neo Calvinism, kingdom of God, neocalvinist, ordinand, reformational, world view, worldview, tagged on October 5, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Jake Belder, via his blog, introduced me to the book ‘Who gets to narrate the world?’ by Robert E. Webber. My copy arrived today and I have ploughed through the first few chapters.  So far, so good. Webber encourages us to look at the comprehensive biblical narrative which is desperately needed as Christians face real [...]

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Deep Church By Jim Belcher: Part 3

Posted in Book Review, Books, Calvinism, Mission, Neo Calvinism, methodology, neocalvinist, postmodernity, reformational, worldview, tagged , , , , , , , , , on October 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Chapter 4 is entitled ‘Deep Truth’ and explores issues of epistemology.  He thinks that traditionalists have often misrepresented postmodernism and have failed to understand postmodernity as  emergent leaders understand it. Is postmodernity in all forms the enemy? Lstenign to the rhetoric of some evangelicals you would think so. However, he also criticises the emergent church [...]

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Deep Church by Jim Belcher part 2

Posted in Book Review, Books, Early Church, Mission, postmodernity on October 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Part 1 can be found here.

Here are my notes on Chapter 3.
The emerging and the traditional crowd ( I read emergent and conservative evangelical crowd) are poles apart and regularly seem to sling mud at each other. Belcher ask ‘ Is there a way forward? How do we get to the point where both sides [...]

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Deep Church by Jim Belcher: Part One

Posted in Book Review, Books, Mission, Neo Calvinism, Soteriology, Trinity College, ordinand, postmodernity, reformational, tagged , , , , , , , , on September 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »

The librarian at Trinity college, Bristol is excellent. I told her about the book ‘Deep Church’ by Jim Belcher which had recieved numerous good reviews. She ordered a copy  which I was able to pick up today.
The book explores a path, which he calls Deep Church,  which can be taken which avoids both  traditional evangelicalism [...]

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Panel – N.T. Wright and the Doctrine of Justification

Posted in Book Review, Books, Calvinism, Justification, Mission, Mp3, N.T. Wright, New Perspective on Paul, anglican, second temple judaism on September 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

By Dr. R. Albert Mohler, Jr., Dr. Denny Burk, Dr. Tom Schreiner, Dr. Mark Seifrid, Dr. Brian Vickers
Click here for the video

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Worldview Podcasts with a Difference

Posted in Mission, Mp3, Neo Calvinism, Technology, neocalvinist, reformational on February 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

My good friend Rocky (aka Mark Roques) who works with WYSOCS and Reality Bites has developed a series of entertaining and challenging podcasts on worldview. Anyone interested in worldview or looking for fresh ways to engage youth(or house group, or church) with important issues should check these out.
Click here for more details.
My particular favourite (so [...]

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