Daily Archives: March 8, 2023

  JUNE 10, 2020  | RUSSELL PULLIAM https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/reviews/think-christianly/ © Historian Mark Noll once famously worried about the scandal of the evangelical mind, contending that Christians had turned their backs on the academic world. Decades before Noll’s concern, a small group of leaders were laying the groundwork for developing the Christian mind in the church’s pews. The quest accelerated after World War II, thanks to writers and thinkers such as C. S. Lewis, Francis Schaeffer, and Carl Henry. Blending theology, philosophy, and other academic tools for popular evangelical audiences, they wanted Christians to use their minds, as well as their hearts, in the full service of Christ. To Think Christianly: A History of L'Abri, Regent College, and the Christian Study Center Movement CHARLES COTHERMAN In this compelling…

 FEBRUARY 1, 2021 BY GRAYSON GILBERT https://www.patheos.com/blogs/chorusinthechaos/the-danger-of-emphasizing-the-exciting-testimony/?fbclid=IwAR2mxofbgkePNKpBdNTcTuVwdeRRUuqorIa7aGWcVGTotqkTgroNdIpOLZc On August 28, 2008, the Lord put to death a man who was an atheistic, drug-addled dealer, womanizer, drunkard, liar, thief, idolater, and suffice it to say: the fool of fools; the laziest of sluggards; the chief of sinners. I have the “exciting” testimony that many within the church are eager to lift up as an example of God’s grace and faithfulness. I came to Christ in a rather uproarious manner. Not only was I arrogant enough to think out of thousands of years and millions of people that I’d be the one who could sufficiently dismantle the historic faith, I had a life that boasted of doing things my way. I did what was right…