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

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

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)

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)

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

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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18 Church Trends (and More!): Trend 3

Continuing my highly derivative series on church trends, the next 10 are from an article by church growth consultant and author Thom Rainer: Trend 3: Renewed emphasis on practical ministries. Many of our churches have gone through a period of theological … Continue reading

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N. T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, Romans Reconsidered, Part 20 (Jesus, the Mercy Seat, Part 1)

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 2

Continuing my highly derivative series on church trends, the next 10 are from an article by church growth consultant and author Thom Rainer: Trend 2:  Renewed emphasis on evangelism.  Many church leaders want to know how their churches can better … Continue reading

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N. T. Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began, Romans Reconsidered, Part 19 (Justification)

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 1

Technically, as a blogger, I’m supposed to post on church trends the last week of the year. But I was also supposed to run a series on Advent right after Thanksgiving. And an article defending evergreen wreaths on church doors. … Continue reading

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