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“Against Calvinism” by Roger E. Olson

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Roger E. Olson, Against Calvinism (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2011). $16.99, 208 pages. In 2009, just in time for the 500th anniversary of John Calvin’s birth, Time magazine declared “the New Calvinism” as one of “10 Ideas Changing the World Right now.” Christianity Today scooped Time on this story with a 2006 article by Collin Hansen entitled, “Young, Restless, Reformed,” which Hansen later turned into a book (and Time referred to). The rise in popularity of this centuries-old theological system with young people seems surprising at first, but given the dearth of in-depth biblical and theological teaching in evangelical churches, … Continue reading “Against Calvinism” by Roger E. Olson

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Impacting Your Community with @TommySparger

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In this video, Pastor Tommy Sparger talks about North Point Church’s strategy for making a difference in its community. You can read more about that strategy in Sparger’s new book, “The Impact Effect: A Revolutionary Vision for Compassion in Your Community and the World,” published by Influence Resources. I interviewed Sparger about his book in the video below: Continue reading Impacting Your Community with @TommySparger

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Jonathan Kvanvig: The New Atheist Movement

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I attended Prof. Kvanvig’s lecture on atheism at Evangel University last year, but I was unaware that the video had been posted until now. So, here’s the lecture: By the way, I recently interviewed Prof. Kvanvig about his forthcoming book, Destiny and Deliberation. Here’s the video: By the way, Kvanvig is not pronounced “Kwanvig,” as I say repeatedly in the interview. Both Vs should be pronounced. Continue reading Jonathan Kvanvig: The New Atheist Movement

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Interview with Trinity Jordan, Author of “Jesus Never Said to Plant Churches”

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In this video, Justin Lathrop interviews Trinity Jordan, church planter and author of Jesus Never Said to Plant Churches from Influence Resources. Interview with Trinity Jordan, Author of “Jesus…, posted with vodpod Continue reading Interview with Trinity Jordan, Author of “Jesus Never Said to Plant Churches”

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Interview with Jodi Detrick, Author of “The Jesus-Hearted Woman in a Broken-Hearted World”

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In this video, Justin Lathrop interviews Jodi Detrick, Seattle Times columnist and author of The Jesus-Hearted Woman in a Broken-Hearted World, forthcoming from Influence Resources. Interview with Jodi Detrick, Author of “The Jes…, posted with vodpod Continue reading Interview with Jodi Detrick, Author of “The Jesus-Hearted Woman in a Broken-Hearted World”

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Interview with Mike Clarensau, Author of “From Belonging to Becoming”

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In this video, Justin Lathrop interviews Mike Clarensau, author of From Belonging to Becoming (Influence Resources) and director of the Healthy Church Network. Interview with Mike Clarensau, Author of “From …, posted with vodpod Continue reading Interview with Mike Clarensau, Author of “From Belonging to Becoming”