Chevy has faith in tour, but Christianity-themed concerts spark controversy
What would Jesus drive?
It’s a controversial question implied in a daring new Chevrolet marketing campaign in which the automaker is hitching cars to faith in Christ during 16 evangelical concerts that will end at the Palace on Nov. 23.
These “Chevrolet Presents: Come Together […]
wadehodges.com Archives: October 2002
I think I’m done preaching sermons designed to motivate people to be evangelistic. Evangelism that has to be forced or coerced is no evangelism at all. Evangelism is the joyous announcement of the good news of Jesus Christ. To the degree that the gospel is real to us, the more evangelistic we […]
Have I told you about Audible? It’s one of my favorite online resources. If you are into audiobooks, you need to check it out. If you want to sign up and tell them I referred you (I get a free book or two if you do), then email me and I’ll tell […]
Archeological evidence of Jesus?
While this is incredibly interesting, I’m not sure what it proves. Even the most liberal of mainstream scholars, the hardhead cited in the article excluded, concede there once was a guy named Jesus, out of whom the movement we know as Christianity sprang. Maybe he deceived everyone. Maybe he […]
The Next Christianity
We stand at a historical turning point, the author arguesone that is as epochal for the Christian world as the original Reformation. Around the globe Christianity is growing and mutating in ways that observers in the West tend not to see. Tumultuous conflicts within Christianity will leave a mark deeper than Islam’s on […]
The glory of God is the human being fully alive and the life of the human consists in beholding God.
Taken from Against the Heresy of Gnosticism by Irenaeus
Humble men and women do not have a low opinion of themselves, they have no opinion of themselves. The heart of humility lies in undivided attention to God, a fascination with his beauty revealed in creation, a contemplative presence to each person who speaks to us, and a “de-selfing” of our plans, projects, ambitions, […]
I think I’m done preaching sermons designed to motivate people to be evangelistic. Evangelism that has to be forced or coerced is no evangelism at all. Evangelism is the joyous announcement of the good news of Jesus Christ. To the degree that the gospel is real to us, the more evangelistic we […]
Have I told you about Audible? It’s one of my favorite online resources. If you are into audiobooks, you need to check it out. If you want to sign up and tell them I referred you (I get a free book or two if you do), then email me and I’ll tell […]
Archeological evidence of Jesus?
While this is incredibly interesting, I’m not sure what it proves. Even the most liberal of mainstream scholars, the hardhead cited in the article excluded, concede there once was a guy named Jesus, out of whom the movement we know as Christianity sprang. Maybe he deceived everyone. Maybe he […]
The Next Christianity
We stand at a historical turning point, the author arguesone that is as epochal for the Christian world as the original Reformation. Around the globe Christianity is growing and mutating in ways that observers in the West tend not to see. Tumultuous conflicts within Christianity will leave a mark deeper than Islam’s on […]
The glory of God is the human being fully alive and the life of the human consists in beholding God.
Taken from Against the Heresy of Gnosticism by Irenaeus
Humble men and women do not have a low opinion of themselves, they have no opinion of themselves. The heart of humility lies in undivided attention to God, a fascination with his beauty revealed in creation, a contemplative presence to each person who speaks to us, and a “de-selfing” of our plans, projects, ambitions, […]
