Author Archives: Jay F Guin

About Jay F Guin

My name is Jay Guin, and I’m a retired elder. I wrote The Holy Spirit and Revolutionary Grace about 18 years ago. I’ve spoken at the Pepperdine, Lipscomb, ACU, Harding, and Tulsa lectureships and at ElderLink. My wife’s name is Denise, and I have four sons, Chris, Jonathan, Tyler, and Philip. I have two grandchildren. And I practice law.

N. T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, Romans Reconsidered, Part 25 (Passing over sins previously committed, Part 4)

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Jay F Guin

N. T. “Tom” Wright has just released another paradigm-shifting book suggesting a new, more scriptural way of understanding the atonement, The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus’s Crucifixion. Wright delves deeply into how the crucifixion and resurrection … Continue reading →

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18 Church Trends (and More!): Trends 9 & 10

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Jay F Guin

Continuing my highly derivative series on church trends, the next 10 are from an article by church growth consultant and author Thom Rainer: Trend 9: Worship center downsizing becomes normative. This trend was easy to predict. The Millennials are leading the … Continue reading →

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18 Church Trends (and More!): Trends 7 & 8

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Jay F Guin

Continuing my highly derivative series on church trends, the next 10 are from an article by church growth consultant and author Thom Rainer: Trend 7: An acceleration of church closures. The death rate of churches is sadly increasing in America. I … Continue reading →

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N. T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, Romans Reconsidered, Part 24 (Passing over sins previously committed, Part 3)

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Jay F Guin

N. T. “Tom” Wright has just released another paradigm-shifting book suggesting a new, more scriptural way of understanding the atonement, The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus’s Crucifixion. Wright delves deeply into how the crucifixion and resurrection … Continue reading →

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18 Church Trends (and More!): Trend 6

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Jay F Guin

Continuing my highly derivative series on church trends, the next 10 are from an article by church growth consultant and author Thom Rainer: Trend 6: The multi-site movement becoming a neighborhood church movement. I have written about the multi-site movement many … Continue reading →

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N. T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, Romans Reconsidered, Part 23 (Passing over sins previously committed, Part 2)

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Jay F Guin

N. T. “Tom” Wright has just released another paradigm-shifting book suggesting a new, more scriptural way of understanding the atonement, The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus’s Crucifixion. Wright delves deeply into how the crucifixion and resurrection … Continue reading →

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18 Church Trends (and More!): Trend 5

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Jay F Guin

Continuing my highly derivative series on church trends, the next 10 are from an article by church growth consultant and author Thom Rainer: 5. Increased financial fraud in churches. Once again, some of those with ill intent see the church … Continue reading →

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N. T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, Romans Reconsidered, Part 22 (Passing over sins previously committed, Part 1)

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Jay F Guin

N. T. “Tom” Wright has just released another paradigm-shifting book suggesting a new, more scriptural way of understanding the atonement, The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus’s Crucifixion. Wright delves deeply into how the crucifixion and resurrection … Continue reading →

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N. T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, Romans Reconsidered, Part 21 (Jesus, the Mercy Seat, Part 2)

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Jay F Guin

N. T. “Tom” Wright has just released another paradigm-shifting book suggesting a new, more scriptural way of understanding the atonement, The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus’s Crucifixion. Wright delves deeply into how the crucifixion and resurrection … Continue reading →

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18 Church Trends (and More!): Trend 4

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Jay F Guin

Continuing my highly derivative series on church trends, the next 10 are from an article by church growth consultant and author Thom Rainer: 4. Increased frequency of allegations of child sex abuse in church. Sexual predators see churches as places … Continue reading →

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