Archive for the ‘QOD’ Category

Ehrman ‘Jesus Interrupted’ Arrives in Paperback

Bart Ehrman's popular 'Jesus Interrupted' is now coming out on paper back and I'm letting you know cause of some ulterior motives. You can read my original review here. You can also pick up a copy of Ehrman's book here. The real reason I'm bringing up this release is because I'll get my hands [...]

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The Justice Project is a Must Have in Social Justice Reading

The Justice Project, Edited by Brian McLaren, Elisa Padilla, & Ashley Bunting Seeber, is a must have in the conversation of social justice for today's Christian audience. Thus far, this has been by far the most engaging and relevant book in theOoze viral blogger library, and certainly the one worth glowing reviews.
Enter the Justice League. [...]

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Many Questions on ‘A Prayer to Our Father’ – Book Review

Part of my commitment with theOoze is to review the books I sign up for and they send me! They are nice enough to give the option but I choose to generally review the ones I request. Kind of like an all you can eat buffet.... Anyways, I was going to skip the review for [...]

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Brain McLaren on the Message of Jesus

From the Secret Message of Jesus, here is a quick excerpt on the topic of God's Kingdom and Christ's message. I'm using this book as part of a series on discipleship. Some evangelicals might throw me under the bus for that, but I'll repent on my death bed so it's all good.....
....Jesus says again [...]

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Tangible Kingdom – Hugh Halter

Dave Fitch's book is still the best on missional church, but for 'introduction to....' The Tangible Kingdom by Hugh Halter and Matt Smay is the best out there. I'm halfway through and although i haven't encountered much in the way of new thinking, I love some of the quotes, I have included one here:
"Church [...]

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