“The myth of redemptive violence.” It seems like I’ve been seeing and hearing this term more and more lately, so I thought it was worth researching the history of the term and writing a definition for it.
Let’s give the Lord a hand clap of praise! Let’s give God a clap offering!
Fast-food Christianity? Apparently that’s what some people are calling it. What are your thoughts about McChurch and the Burger King Bible?
“I don’t smoke, and I don’t chew, and I don’t go with girls who do.” If you chanted this as a teenager, then odds are you were a Baptist or a fundamentalist (or both!).
The graveyard! Why would Christians want to talk about graveyards and death?
God understands the convenience-oriented lifestyles we have these days. So he sometimes arranges “divine appointments” in which we can serve him as we go about our daily business.
When preachers and pastors use the phrase “ministerially speaking” when quoting attendance figures, they are probably fudging the numbers a bit.
Missionaries and people who study missions have invented creative terms for the unsaved parts of the world. Do you know “Two-Thirds World” and “majority world”?
Know any pew potatoes? You know, those folks who seem to just occupy a spot on the pew Sunday mornings and not do much else?