Stewards of Eden: Interview with Sandra Richter
Sandra Richter walks readers through biblical passages showing how significant environmental theology is to the Bible’s witness.
Sandra Richter walks readers through biblical passages showing how significant environmental theology is to the Bible’s witness.
Churches genuinely seeking to reach people with the gospel must constantly evaluate the cultural climate in which they live.
What happens to faith when it becomes too dogmatic? What about the kind that slides into perpetual doubt? In this video, Josh McNall recommends we adopt a model of faith that lives somewhere in-between.
We are to pray and work for the coming of the kingdom here and now, in every nook and niche of creation.
There are some hints within Scripture that tell us something about why Christ’s execution is different from the others throughout human history.
When we approach the Bible other than a grand story that reveals God’s work in the world, we mischaracterize it.
Talking to a secular about life, then about limitations, then about various spiritualities, all the while letting them be the ones to shift the conversation, is a very rewarding part of the dinner church experience.
We need to engage in more than half-hearted attempts at reading our Bible and praying. And it needs to start with addressing all of the distractions we face on a daily basis.
Sometimes a distorted view of God Himself can become an idol, if we replace the true and living God with a god more in keeping with our own imaginations.
Because fresh expression of church will be such a new concept to so many in your congregation, it should be helpful to anticipate some of the questions they likely will ask.
In this Seven Minute Seminary, Dr. Scott Camp challenges the church not to leave out this essential message when presenting the good news of Jesus in the 21st century.
The choice of solitude puts our lives in the crucible and allows God to burn away all of the impurities.