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Chapters 10-12 are largely practical answering the question, “How is authority identified and evaluated?” The arguments presented land right side up and on solid ground giving leadership and lay opportunity to see the immense value of “rethinking leadership in the church.” A brief conclusion wrapsread more ➜

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When A Theology of Authority: Rethinking Leadership in the Church arrived, all other reading was set aside. Having listened to a podcast where Christa McKirland convincingly unpacks the book’s thesis, I was anxious to read her arguments and learn more. Her previous publication, God’s Provision,read more ➜

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Peter Head, Fellow of St Edmund’s College, Cambridge and a veritable powerhouse in New Testament studies, has written a helpful post on the newly released and massive volume The Enduring Authority of the Christian Scriptures, D.A. Carson (ed.). He highlights some shortcomings that, in myread more ➜

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Had lunch with a co-worker yesterday who has been in a tradition that maintains the Bible is the sole authority for gleaning revelation from God. We had a great discussion around this and a few excellent resources came to mind, which I highly encourage everyoneread more ➜