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Smashing the Idol of White American Folk Religion: A Review of Twelve Lies That Hold America Captive by Jonathan Walton

In the wake of the 2016 presidential election, many Christians in the U.S. are soul-searching. How can it be that…
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Posted on: February 25, 2019 Last updated on: February 25, 2019 Written by: T. C.

The Popular and Problematic Race-Relations Model: 
A Review of Beyond Colorblind by Sarah Shin

InterVarsity Press has been on a roll lately! With titles like Seeing Jesus in East Harlem by José Humphreys and…
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A Review of Beyond Colorblind by Sarah Shin”…
Posted on: February 11, 2019 Last updated on: September 15, 2019 Written by: T. C.

A Provocative and Pastoral Theodicy: A Brief Review of God Can’t by Thomas Jay Oord

As I finished reading God Can’t by Thomas Jay Oord, I could hear the iconic chorus from Bobby Caldwell’s 1978…
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Posted on: February 7, 2019 Last updated on: February 7, 2019 Written by: T. C.

2018 Book List with Recommendations

It’s that time of year again! No, I’m not talking about Advent or Christmas. It’s end-of-the-year book list time! In…
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Posted on: December 17, 2018 Last updated on: December 17, 2018 Written by: T. C.

The Shalom Justice Lens – A Review of Rethinking Incarceration by Dominique Gilliard

Justice summons the church to social stewardship, to the toilsome work of cultivating communities where communal flourishing and shalom are…
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Posted on: November 15, 2018 Last updated on: November 16, 2018 Written by: T. C.

Reforming Justification, Again: A Review of Salvation by Allegiance Alone in Light of the Protestant Quincentennial

Still Reforming Today, all around the world, Protestants will commemorate 500 years since the Reformation. October 31st is called “Reformation…
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Posted on: October 31, 2017 Last updated on: July 11, 2019 Written by: T. C.

Shalom Sistas Launch Week

Last week, Osheta’s first book, Shalom Sistas: Living Wholeheartedly in a Brokenhearted World, was released by Herald Press and is…
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Posted on: October 23, 2017 Last updated on: November 5, 2018 Written by: T. C.

Evil and the God Who is Love: 
A Review of Thomas Jay Oord’s 
The Uncontrolling Love of God

When Blueprints Fail In 15 years of full-time Christian ministry, I had not presided over a funeral service until yesterday.…
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A Review of Thomas Jay Oord’s 
The Uncontrolling Love of God”…
Posted on: December 29, 2015 Last updated on: January 14, 2019 Written by: T. C.

How Not to Worship a Black Hole: A Review of Young, Restless, No Longer Reformed by Austin Fischer

Over the last 15 years, I’ve engaged in far more discussions, “debates,” and arguments over the subjects of election, predestination,…
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Posted on: March 9, 2014 Last updated on: November 20, 2018 Written by: T. C.

The Worst Book on Racial Reconciliation Ever?—A Critical Review of One New Man by Jarvis J. Williams

Ephesians 2.11-22 is one of my favorite passages in Scripture. It’s one of the passages that most inspires me to…
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Posted on: January 4, 2013 Last updated on: February 8, 2019 Written by: T. C.
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