Tag: salvation
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A Zacchaean Approach to Ministry
I’d like to tell you a story—actually, three stories—that completely changed the way I think about “church” or “ministry.” My wife and I were part of a Bible Study group that met in Chicago a number of years ago. It was the typical Bible Study gathering of people from different walks of life. There were…
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Dear Melissa: A Response to Your Question on Hell
At the risk of posting a long response to your question about Rob Bell’s book on hell on my facebook wall, I’ll post it here. I have not read Rob Bell’s book Love Wins, so I cannot comment on the merits or demerits of the book. But I can speak on a couple of things…
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If God is a Trinity of Persons, and wants us to know this, why make it so impossible to understand?
If God is a Trinity of Persons, and wants us to know this, why make it so impossible to understand? Furthermore, if entrusting oneself to Jesus is all that’s necessary to inherit eternal life, isn’t belief in the Trinity and discussion about it a bit superfluous? Or, isn’t it sufficient to believe that God is a Trinity…