Interview with Dr. Gary Tyra, Author of “The Holy Spirit in MIssion” (@IVPress)


In this video, I interview Dr. Gary Tyra of Vanguard University regarding his new book, The Holy Spirit in MIssion: Prophetic Speech and Action in Christian Witness. You can purchase the book for $9.99 here. Interview with Dr. Gary Tyra, Author of “The Ho…, posted with vodpod Continue reading Interview with Dr. Gary Tyra, Author of “The Holy Spirit in MIssion” (@IVPress)

Pergamum: Could our external witness be threatened by internal compromise of the truth?


In this video, Dr. Jim Bradford continues his 7-part spiritual assessment series from Revelation 2-3. Here’s the assessment question: Could our external witness be threatened by internal compromise of the truth? Pergamum: Could our external witness be threate…, posted with vodpod Continue reading Pergamum: Could our external witness be threatened by internal compromise of the truth?

Review of Ronald J. Sider, “Fixing the Moral Deficit: A Balanced Way to Balance the Budget”


Ronald J. Sider, Fixing the Moral Deficit: A Balanced Way to Balance the Budget (Downers Grove, IL: IVP Books, 2012). $15.00, 171 pages. “America faces a historic choice,” writes Ronald J. Sider in the Introduction to Fixing the Moral Deficit. “We have a deficit crisis, a poverty crisis and a justice crisis.” The deficit crisis arises from spending more than we earn. The poverty crisis results from increasing numbers of Americans falling into the ranks of the poor even as wealth increasingly concentrates at the top. And the justice crisis occurs when we ignore either the deficit or the poor. … Continue reading Review of Ronald J. Sider, “Fixing the Moral Deficit: A Balanced Way to Balance the Budget”

Knowledge Problems and Necessary Virtues


(Here’s my editorial from the spring 2012 issue of Enrichment, which is available online.) In a February 12, 2002, press conference, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld made the following statement: “[T]here are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns — there are things we do not know we don’t know.”[1] Rumsfeld was answering a question about the apparent lack of evidence connecting Saddam Hussein’s government and terrorist organizations seeking weapons of … Continue reading Knowledge Problems and Necessary Virtues

Interview with Doug Clay, Author of “Dreaming in 3D” (@GetInfluence)


In this video, I interview Doug Clay about his new book, Dreaming in 3D. Clay is general treasurer of the General Council of the Assemblies of God. Interview with Doug Clay, Author of “Dreaming i…, posted with vodpod Continue reading Interview with Doug Clay, Author of “Dreaming in 3D” (@GetInfluence)

Smyrna: Serving Jesus – Convenience or Cost?


In this video, Dr. Jim Bradford continues his seven-part “Spiritual Assessment” series, based on Revelation 2-3. This is the second of seven videos in the series, focusing on the church in Smyrna. Dr. Bradford asks: “Is serving Jesus a matter of convenience, or is it actually costing us something?” Smyrna: Serving Jesus – Convenience or Cost?, posted with vodpod Continue reading Smyrna: Serving Jesus – Convenience or Cost?