Category: Random Links

Bishop N.T. Wright talks about cultural engagement in RESPONSE some articles and transcripts here .. wow the C.S. Lewis for our time? Does Evangelical Theology Have a Future? read this years ago during seminary days, interesting how it’s more relevant now in my journey 🙂 ok 2 links enough …

Under the Spell of Good Intentions I think it’s good to read something from Mr. S.K. on Saturday evening! Franke’s Character of Theology 1, -2-,

Chuang Tsu(Chuang Tse in ‘the Lathe of Heaven’)’s ‘a butterfly’s dream'(胡蝶之夢 ) since last night I’m in the mood for Chinese stories 🙂 The Traditional Church Foundation Model & The Missional Church Foundation Model I like diagrams they help me think … see .. re-think and re-look! The Trailblazer: The first evangelical missionary to India…

Parables and their Social Contexts Bedtime reading for tonight? Lesslie Newbigin: A Postmodern Missiologist? finished reading this to and fro the journey to pick Elysia up … Brian McLaren – closet Lutheran? and More Proof that Brian McLaren is part Lutheran as a Lutheran I couldn’t resist reading this 🙂 surprise surprise … Woo me,…

Reality Church? Useful way to think through where one is in relation to “church” … and perhaps offer hope? (This Nouwen Reflection on forgiving the Church is worth reading again!) Thank You Josh McDowell (sort of) The usefulness and not usefulness of apologetics … finding it’s appropriate place? Faith & Science: Opposition or Necessary Complemantarity…

Interview with Doug Pagitt on Preaching Reimagined Looking forward to get the book! Interesting new phrases – “speaching” & “progressional dialogue”. The Professor as Scholar (pdf) (via Bob Robinson) What it’s not and what it is … A Bridge Far Enough? How would Jesus address the issues of our day? I like the “bridge” metaphor…

The Loss of Future Part 1-pdf The Loss of Future Part 2-pdf With a line like this, “There is, by the same token, no such thing as a purely private morality, for the morals of private citizens are public in effect, and are increasingly so. I’ll read on. Christian leader stabbed to death To think…

What Is Lutheranism? (via Eric Evers – Lutheran with a cowboy hat!) The ELCA is having their churchwide assembly now. So, this post caught my attention … ACTUALLY the “sin boldly” part was the real attraction 🙂 *smile – please read in context* More places under hazy siege We stay in Petaling Jaya and work…

Project Gutenberg May Chin might say why buy books when you can read for FREE! Ultima Thule Ambient Music Radio Music here helps me in some way to “center” with a few surprises here and there … 🙂 The Free Dictionary checked out the word “betroth” for fun … The Religion-Relationship Farce Now this makes…

Centered Sets, Bounded Sets and the Search for Ekklesia Good short article on the 2 kind of sets and how that can be applied for church! (check this video out for a idea for Herding Cats via OnMovements) Why David Sometimes Wins (via dwight friesen) Dwight’s original title really caught my attention, “how the “little”…