Everyday Theology
I gave this talk at the Total Church Conference in Sheffield, UK, 2010. Everyday Theology (A Theology of Washing Up) [audio http://www.thecrowdedhouse.org/mediafiles/friday-session-2.mp3]
How to tell whether you are called to your comfortable neighbourhood
More quotes from Francis Chan’s The Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit, David C. Cook, 2009. Available here from amazon.com and amazon.co.uk. “A lot of people in my church and in my travels tell me, “I believe that God has called me to Simi...
The soul of the body of Christ
More quotes from Francis Chan’s The Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit, David C. Cook, 2009. Available here from amazon.com and amazon.co.uk. St. Augustine: “What the soul is in our body, the Holy Spirit is in the body of Christ, which is the...
Living life out of your control
More quotes from Francis Chan’s The Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit, David C. Cook, 2009. Available here from amazon.com and amazon.co.uk. “I don’t want my life to be explainable without the Holy Spirit. “I don’t believe God wants...
Forget about God’s will for your life
More quotes from Francis Chan’s The Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit, David C. Cook, 2009. Available here from amazon.com and amazon.co.uk. “I think a lot of us need to forget about God’s will for my life. God cares more about our response to...
Obstacles to intimacy with God
More quotes from Francis Chan’s The Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit, David C. Cook, 2009. Available here from amazon.com and amazon.co.uk. “It’s breathtaking to picture Almighty God saying, ‘I know Francis Chan. He’s my son. I love...
Grieving the Holy Spirit
More quotes from Francis Chan’s The Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit, David C. Cook, 2009. Available here from amazon.com and amazon.co.uk. St Basil the Great: “What does the Spirit do? His works are ineffable in majesty and innumerable in...
Francis Chan on The Forgotten God
A review of Francis Chan, The Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit, David C. Cook, 2009. Available here from Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk I love this book. I suspect that for most readers of this blog it will not add much that you did not already know (and, to be...
Tom Wright on hope
A review of N.T. Wright, Surprised by Hope DVD and Workbook, Zondervan, 2010 The DVD is available here from amazon.com and amazon.co.uk. The Participant’s Guide is available here from amazon.com and amazon.co.uk. This review is by Dan, a church planter with The Crowded...
Michael Emlet on cross talk
A review of Michael R. Emlet, CrossTalk: Where Life and Scripture Meet, New Growth Press, 2009. Available here from amazon.com and amazon.co.uk. Rick tells you his wife is divorcing him after 22 years of marriage. How do you bring the words of Scripture to Rick? How do you counsel him with...