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A Brother’s Wisdom 36
By
Scot McKnight
We finish off the sketch of how the messianic community was kow-towing to the rich and despising the shabbily-dressed. In this letter, the rich are the oppressors and the poor are the oppressed. As we will see next week, the messianists are poor and they need to learn a lesson from looking round about them…
Youth Ministry and Mentoring: Chris Folmsbee
By
Scot McKnight
We want more attention to be given to youth ministry, and so Chris Folmsbee joins us weekly to offer a post. Today’s post is about mentoring. We welcome, as always, your feedback and conversation. This post today deserves responses from pastors and youth workers. Sometimes I wonder how I ever even made it as a…
Friday is for Friends: Travis Mamone
By
Scot McKnight
Here is another in our series of guest bloggers who send stuff in to us. We always welcome your ideas or your own posts. Our first wave of submissions is now about complete, so we are hoping for another batch. This one, by Travis Mamone, asks a question that seems to come up all the…
Philip Vickers Fithian
By
Scot McKnight
To prepare for his ordination examination, Philip Fithian (1746-1776) was asked to prepare a sermon on the “Nature of Regeneration” and an exegetical study “that shall prove by plain & full Arguments that the Torments of the Damned will be Eternal.” Fithian, well-known to American historians but completely unknown to me until I read John…
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