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Oh Lord, won't you buy me ...
http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1847053,00.htmlTime.com has an interesting article on the relation between prosperity gospel and the economic crisis. Although their title blows it way...
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A look at emergent ecclesiology
After the Emerging Church tried to "reinvent" the church (McLaren), theologians take a critical look at the new emergent ecclesiology (if there really is such a thing). The Knox Centre's freshly...
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Should Evangelicals Embrace or Resist Postmodernism?
Should Evangelicals Embrace or Resist Postmodernism?I can't believe that people still see this as an either/or question. After all, postmodernism is here, which doesn't really make it an option if you...
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Ecclesia semper [reformanda]: A plea for the church
One of the basic tenets of the Protestant Reformation, particularly of Martin Luther is ecclesia semper reformanda, the position that the church always has to keep reforming itself. In many areas where...
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The Shack -- or: how the story of a meeting with God becomes a theology book
When I first opened William Paul Young's The Shack, I was fully aware of the controversy and discussions surrounding this new Christian best-seller. I had read some strong arguments for and against its...
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Five criteria for Pentecostal Theology
Reflecting on what criteria Pentecostal theological thinking would need to fulfill in order to be acceptable (or even accessible?) to a postmodern mindset, all the while staying Pentecostal, the...
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Beyond traditional non-traditionalism
Reading through a couple of chapters in Jim Belcher's Deep Church, the question of how to deal with tradition came up. Belcher rightly reminds his reader that the issue of tradition starts with the...
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Kirche oder Gemeinde? Ein zweidimensionales Modell
Das Deutsche ist eine der wenigen Sprachen, in denen es gleich zwei Worte für die ekklesia, die Versammlung der Kinder Gottes, gibt: „Kirche“ und „Gemeinde.“ So alt wie dieses Doppelvokabular ist auch...
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