I have got more axe to grind about evangelism, but I think one thing I need to establish before I go on is that I am not arguing with anyone who says that God can, will, or has used some kind of evangelism that I may object to.  If we call ourselves Christians we ought to believe that God can Read More

Searching Together holds an annual conference. These days it is usually in St. Croix Falls, WI, late in July. I went last year and talked too much. This year I talked too much and then read off this paper I wrote just for the occasion. Some people liked it so I feel the need to point out I got a Read More

I’ve been thinking about writing about Christian witness and evangelism but I don’t think I can get around to writing the whole long thought so I am just going get some bits and pieces out there and see what I can do with them. This first snippet is easy to work with. It’s a Sunday school class and one of Read More

“By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” According to John, these were some of Jesus’ last words to his followers. John had a thing about love. “God is love,” he counselled believers in a later letter. If the first quote seems straightfoward, the second gives us cause to reconsider. God is Read More