Missional Renaissance
I just started reading Reggie’s book Missional Renissance. As always, from the beginning i can tell its going to be a good read. What I am seeing is much of what I’ve always said about the use of the word “missional.”- its the only way to describe an authentic church. In an earlier post I […]
Erwin McManus, Seizing Your Divine Moment
McManus, ErwinSeizing Your Divine Moment (Nashville, TN, Thomas Nelson, Inc.) 246 pages, hardback, $19.99. (Obtain from Thomas Nelson Publishers, a division of Thomas Nelson, Inc., www.ThomasNelson.com.) What a book! Every Christian who feels in their gut that there must be more to their faith than they are experiencing should read this book. Every church leader who knows he […]
Brian McLaren, A New Kind of Christian
McLaren, BrianA New Kind of Christian: A Tale of Two Friends on a Spiritua A New Kind of Christian: A Tale of Two Friends on a Spiritual Journey, by Brian D. McLaren, (San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishing, 2001), 173 pages, hardback, $21.95. Obtain from Jossey-Bass Publishing, 350 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA 94104-1342, www.josseybass.com My guess […]
Brian McLaren, More Ready than You Realize
McLaren, BrianMore Ready Than You Realize – Evangelism as Dance in the Pos More Ready Than You Realize – Evangelism as Dance in the Postmodern Matrix (Grand Rapids, MI, Zondervan, 2002) 188 pages, paperback, $10.99. (Obtain from www.zondervan.com) Another winner from Brian D. McLaren. His explanation of Aspiritual friendship,@ known to Modernity as Aevangelism,@ is as […]
Everything Must Change
By Brian McLaren As are all of McLaren’s book, Everything Must Change is extremely well written and researched prose bordering at times on poetry. His theme is simple yet profound – unless everything changes in our approach to the suicidal systems story that drives today’s world life on this planet isn’t sustainable. He argues for Christians to believe a […]
Brian McLaren, The Church on the Other Side
McLaren, BrianThe Church on the Other Side (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1998, 2000 formerly titled Reinventing Your Church) 227 pages, hardcover, $17.99. Obtain from Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is a book worth purchasing even though it is a revision and expanded edition of Reinventing Your Church. The author has added […]