It’s widely known that since Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation (1517) a great controversy divided the Catholic Church, and the result was the beginning of the Protestant movement. The crux of that controversy was, and still is, the gospel story and how one entersread more ➜
This past Sunday, January 26, our rector, Rev. Dr. John Yates III, of Holy Trinity Anglican Church preached a sermon that was a clear and insightful presentation of the glorious good news of the Christian faith from Luke 18 and 19. I encourage everyone toread more ➜
The Gospel Precisely: Surprisingly Good News about Jesus Christ the King is a small book with large insights on the message that is central to Christianity. It provides needed corrections to some of the classic expressions used when presenting the good news. The book chips awayread more ➜
Telling a Better Story: How to Talk About God in a Skeptical Age is an imaginative and creative approach to Christian apologetics. Chatraw calls for identifying and affirming those touch points that are common in human experience, such as longing for identity and relationship; aread more ➜
“The concept of substitution may be said . . . to lie at the heart of both sin and salvation. For the essence of sin is man substituting himself for God. Man asserts himself against God and puts himself where only God deserves to be;read more ➜
Simply Good News is simply a good read as it brings into focus aspects of the gospel that have been out of focus in many traditional evangelical circles. The subject has not changed, but rather the depth of field has. In some ways there isread more ➜
This is the final installment on The Gospel in the Marketplace of Ideas. Chapters 1-3 of this summary review can be found in Part 1 and chapters 4-6 are covered in Part 2. Chapter 7 is apologetically strong showing the importance of natural theology in laying theread more ➜
This is the second of three installments on The Gospel in the Marketplace of Ideas. See here for Part 1. Chapter 4, titled “Our Athens” speaks to bridging the ideological and cultural gaps that inhibit gospel presentation. Since living in a non-Christian culture hardly yields a warm reception to the gospel message,read more ➜
“You do not want to leave too, do you?” Jesus asked the Twelve. Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. We have come to believe and to know that you are the Holy One ofread more ➜
Paul ran from Christ; Christ pursued Paul. Paul resisted Christ; Christ disarmed Paul. Paul persecuted Christ; Christ converted him. Paul was an alien; Christ made him a member of the family.”– Lewis B. Smedes, All Things Made New, p. 119 While it is true thatread more ➜
1 Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by a man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead—2 and all the brothers and sisters with me, To the churches in Galatia: 3 Grace and peace to you from God our Fatherread more ➜
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