I recently gave an on-air interview on The Dove TV. We covered several topics including my newest book, ALOOF, and host, Perry Atkinson, seemed most enthusiastic to get to a conversation about the church and the surrounding culture. Needless to say, I think Perry was a bit surprised by my answer. To jump to the […]
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Blessed Be Frank: Why I Am an Evangelical Who Really Likes Frank Schaeffer
Okay, the title of today’s post is problematic on a couple of levels: You may not consider me an Evangelical. Many, many people do not. Many consider me a “progressive” and in various ways those folks are correct. The word “Evangelical” is a bit slippery, having divergent definitions, depending upon who you ask, AND several […]
“Why Does God Hide?” with Romal Tune: My Response
On today’s episode of #OffTheHighway, Romal Tune, author of “God’s Graffiti” answers my question, “Why do you think God hides from us?” Romal’s entire answer is really worth a listen, but there was one moment that stopped me in my tracks. Roman said, “For me, I think that I project my abandonment issues onto God.” […]
“Why does God hide from us?” with Deborah Loyd: My Response
In today’s episode of #OffTheHighway, Dr. Deborah Loyd takes a moment to share her thoughts on God’s hiddenness. She quotes Oswald Chambers and frames the question as “God in the clouds.” Deborah makes the statement that it is when we are “stressed” and “in pain” that God shows up. This is one of the big […]