Mark D. Roberts

In the series: God at Work: A Review of the Book by David Miller Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series Yesterday I put up my first suggestion for how lay people might help their churches be more supportive of their efforts to live out their faith in the workplace. That first suggestion…

In the series: God at Work: A Review of the Book by David Miller Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series Okay, so here’s the scenario: You’re a member of a church, part of the laity (non-ordained folk). You have come to believe that, even though you’re not ordained into “the ministry,” you…

In the series: God at Work: A Review of the Book by David Miller Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series I’ve just wrapped up a five-part review of David Miller’s fine book, God at Work. In this strongly positive review, I offered only one substantial criticism: namely, that Miller’s recommendations for the…

In the series: God at Work: A Review of the Book by David Miller Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series Yesterday I suggested that David Miller’s recommendations for clergy are basically fine, though I think lay people have more power to influence clergy, and therefore churches, than Miller seems to think. This…

“Hint of the Savior” READ Genesis 3:14-16 “And I will cause hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will strike your head, and you will strike his heel.” Genesis 3:15 Throughout the ages, Christian commentators have seen in Genesis 3:15 the first hint of the Savior. There will…

Poltergeist is a roller coaster at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio. I’ve been on faster thrill rides, but I don’t think I’ve ever been on one that was more compact. There are almost no straight sections of Poltergeist, only curves, dips, turns, flips, and cork screws. I give Poltergeist an 8 out 10…

In the series: God at Work: A Review of the Book by David Miller Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series Yesterday I began examining David Miller’s recommendations for clergy in his fine book, God at Work. Here is Miller’s second recommendation for clergy: Clergy who wish to equip their people to integrate…

In the series: God at Work: A Review of the Book by David Miller Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series So far in this series I’ve examined some of the main ideas in God at Work by David Miller. In my last post I focused on Miller’s criticism of the church’s failure…

In the series: God at Work: A Review of the Book by David Miller Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series Yesterday I began a review of God at Work: The History and Promise of the Faith at Work Movement, by David W. Miller. I explained that Miller’s book is an historical analysis…

In the series: God at Work: A Review of the Book by David Miller Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series In a Nutshell: God at Work by David Miller is an accurate, insightful analysis of the Faith at Work Movement in the last century. In includes, not only a careful history and…

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