Weekly Thoughts

Give Them Jesus

“Pastor Chris, what is the single most important need of your church?” “Catechesis,” I respond. The puzzled look that usually follows

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Lifting Jesus High

Driving home from the Melrose Park, I wondered what it would look like for evangelicals to affirm and celebrate gospel fruit in instances such as this, while simultaneously helping our Catholic friends to capture the Christ-centered biblical vision.

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Jesus through Catholic and Protestant Eyes

When we consider one’s conversion across the Catholic/Protestant divide, we will usually find the person’s motivation revolving around the question of religious authority and salvation. However, it is simplistic and naïve to believe that one’s decision to convert is made strictly on the basis of doctrinal considerations…

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All That Jesus Asks

The following interview is with Stan Guthrie, author of the recently published book, All that Jesus Asks (Baker). A writer, editor, speaker, and literary agent, Stan is a bright shining star in the constellation of journalists whose work revolves around the centrality of Christ. In this volume, Stan not only explores Jesus’ questions, he offers a living portrait of the Lord from whose heart such questions spring.

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