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A Letter about Doubt
By
Scot McKnight
I got this note last week from a reader and publish it with permission. Today I ask you to respond and provide your wisdom, and tomorrow I will offer my response. Dear Scot McKnight, I am Jacob. I have been struggling in my faith recently, it has been a hard time. I suddenly remembered that…
Wheaton 2
By
Scot McKnight
Andrew Chignell’s piece on Wheaton will surely be of interest to many readers of the Jesus Creed blog, not the least of which reasons is that “where Wheaton goes, there goes evangelicalism.” So, the question Andrew writes is the question many are asking: Whither Wheaton? I clip a bit from his article, and I’d like…
Wheaton 1
By
Scot McKnight
Andrew Chignell wrote recently about the future of Wheaton, but his piece went through some editorial issues… I clip a bit here: The topic is obviously a delicate one, and though I grew up in Wheaton, Illinois and graduated from the College in 1996, I had been away for a while, and so I wanted…
A New Commentary Series
By
Scot McKnight
Baker Academic has done something that should lead all of us to a moment of thanksgiving: I could be wrong, but I think Baker is the first evangelical publishing house that has a commentary series on the Bible by and for Roman Catholics. The new series is called “Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scriptures” and I’ve…
Prayer for the Coptic Christians in Egypt
By
Scot McKnight
NEW YORK CITY (BP)–The shooting deaths of six Coptic Christians in Egypt on Coptic Christmas Eve (Jan. 6) is fueling efforts to publicize and protest what Copts describe as persecution and violence typically met by inaction by the Egyptian government. Rallies were scheduled today, Jan. 19, at the United Nations at noon and at the…
Prayer of the Week
By
Scot McKnight
Give us grace, O Lord, to answer readily the call of our Savior Jesus Christ and proclaim to all people the Good News of his salvation, that we and the whole world may perceive the glory of his marvelous works; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and…
Saturday Afternoon Book Review: Derek Leman
By
Scot McKnight
MAPPING MESSIANIC JEWISH THEOLOGY: A CONSTRUCTIVE APPROACH Richard Harvey, Paternoster, 2009 reviewed by Derek Leman For some Jesus Creed readers Messianic Jewish will be a term with a good connotation and for others not so good. The difference depends on many things, not least what experiences you may have had with someone or some group…
If You Could Make One Unhealthy Food Healthy…
By
Scot McKnight
What would it be?
Weekly Meanderings
By
Scot McKnight
I’m in Texas this weekend speaking to the leaders of Irving Bible Church and Kris is in the State of New York at a wedding shower for our niece, Kari Arnet. See you Sunday evening, Kris. To the right is our grandson, Aksel, hanging with his mom and dad in Florida. Kris thinks he’s the…
Bible Verses on Military Guns?
By
Scot McKnight
Did you see this? A student sent this link to me, I read the article, was amazed. Here’s a clip of the article… Coded references to New Testament Bible passages about Jesus Christ are inscribed on high-powered rifle sights provided to the United States military by a Michigan company, an ABC News investigation has found.…
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