by Leroy Hurt | Nov 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Christianity Today: Mars Hill Church will dissolve Mark Driscoll’s multisite network and let each of its remaining 13 churches go their own way. Founded in 1996, the Seattle-based megachurch planted 15 satellite sites across five states, its passion for...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: “Steve would walk in the door and say, ‘Alright, what’s going on?'” Rosen said. “Somebody in the room would say we’re trying to figure this out, maybe go to a whiteboard, and say we couldn’t figure out...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Arts and Letters Daily and The Weekly Standard: Stephen Greenblatt and Peter G. Platt argue that Montaigne had a clear influence on William Shakespeare, a connection that affirms Montaigne’s intellect and standing within the Western canon. Click the link to see...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Christianity Today: What is Contextualization? Presenting the Gospel in Culturally Relevant Ways.Key statement: “Contextualization involves an attempt to present the Gospel in a culturally relevant way.”Points:”We use the term ‘culture’ to...
by Leroy Hurt | Oct 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider:Books are not just “tree flakes encased in dead cow”, as a scholar once wryly put it. They are a technology in their own right, one developed and used for the refinement and advancement of thought. And this technology is a powerful,...
