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Missional Mondays: Tony Stiff 3
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Scot McKnight
The missiological shift like the situational shift of the missional church is filled with stark contrasts between how mission was conceived in the traditional church a hundred or so years ago and how it ought to be conceived today in the Post-Christian West. Michael Goheen who is one of the leading scholars on Lesslie Newbigin’s life and thought spoke at…
Acts and Mission 61
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Scot McKnight
Let’s back up again to see what is going on if we look at the Book of Acts in its presentation of God’s mission. The more strict Pharisaic believers contend that Gentile converts have to “go all the way” to circumcision to be fully devoted (Jewish) Messiah followers. The issue is no small one: it…
Help for the Doubting
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Scot McKnight
Two of my students, in the last month, have sat in my office in tears — their problem, though from two different angles, was doubt. Everything was changing, they were confused, they were having trouble finding their way … Robert Wennberg, emeritus professor of philosophy at Westmont College, has given us all a gift: a…
8 Little Foxes that Spoil the Church’s Vines 4
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Scot McKnight
In my view, one of the most pressing issues in our day is what I would call moral awareness. I don”t mean that people aren’t aware of what they think or believe; what I mean is a lack of awareness of how people make moral decisions. This post raises this issue: In their new book,…
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