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Settler and Pioneer: Spiritual Analogy from the Wild West

I found this wild west analogy helpful and insightful. Two types of people––the Settler and the Pioneer––along with their views, or paradigms, are compared in relation to faith, life and theology: The...

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Emergent, Emerging, Modern, Postmodern, Orthodox, Heresy, Liberal,...

OK, so here is my vent. I fully realize that it is in our human nature to label and define and fragment just about everything into tidy boxes so we can then pass judgment, create an “in” and an “out”,...

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An Open Conversation Between Tony and John

On of the things I appreciate about Emergent is their openness to honestly engage those who disagree with them—even offering an open critic-invitation for dinner in their homes. One of their values is...

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God’s Truth and Our “Truth”—Two Perceptions

With this post I wanted to compare and contrast two views, or perceptions, of Christian truth. Perception one views God’s truth as narrower, with their personal truth and belief lining-up closely with...

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The New Modern Translation of John 3:16 and 17

“For God so loved the world some of the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes [the way I do] in him shall not perish burn forever in Hell but have eternal life live forever in...

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