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Jesus and Homosexuality 5
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xscot mcknight
At the deepest level, Jesus summoned his followers to love God and to love others. The God they were summoned to love was the God of Israel, and the God of Israel spoke in Scripture and Jesus’ followers were therefore summoned to let that story of Israel be their story, which involves (as I concluded…
Gracious Christianity 4
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xscot mcknight
Chp 3 in Jacobsen and Sawatsky, Gracious Christianity, is about “hearing God’s voice.” God’s voice comes to us as summons, as a call. Here’s a great quotation: “God does not compete for our attention by trying to outyell everyone else” (52). And they believe God speaks and that we can hear God now, but “Christians…
Pray for Bob Robinson
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xscot mcknight
Many readers of this blog will know Bob Robinson, a former student of mine who is now in a college student ministry. Bob had emergency heart surgery last night, about which you can read more here, and I’m asking for prayers for him and his family. Why don’t we record some brief sentence prayers for…
Boston is Chowda!
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xscot mcknight
Kris and I were in Boston this weekend, where I gave two worshops on Embracing Grace to the wonderful folks who attend Vision New England in downtown Boston. This is our second invitation, and both experiences were splendid. I do sense the attenders where receptive to my ideas, considered the suggstions about “cracked Eikons” with…
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