One of the books I was intrigued to read this year was Peter Goodwin Heitzel’s Resurrection City: A Theology of Improvisation. It is one of the volumes of the Prophetic Christianity series. …
Tag: The Prophetic
Quick Review: The Little Book of Racial Healing
The Little Books of Justice & Peacemaking is a great series of books that convey key arenas of scholarship, theory, and methodology in manageable sizes (about 100 pages each book or 1/2…
Quick Review: The Fire Next Time
I read James Baldwin’s The Fire Next Time over the weekend and found it really powerful. I had wanted to read it for a while and have heard many people compare Te-Nehisi Coates’ Between…
Quick Review: Braving the Wilderness
It’s been a month or two since I read Brene Brown’s Braving the Wilderness. I’ve delayed writing something up on it because I’ve had mixed feelings about it. It’s both the book of…
Quick Review: Are Miraculous Gifts For Today?
I read last week Are Miraculous Gifts For Today? which is part of the Four Views Counterpoints series. The book is edited by Wayne Grudem, but has four authors that interact with one…
Do Your Words Heal Lightly or Deeply?
It’s been a while since I’ve posted a good “Prophets vs. Posers” quote. I was re-reading a book I read before I started blogging a few years ago and wanted to submit…
Why Ethnic Minority Leaders Leave Ministry Organizations
This article/ebook is a specific treatment of a specific context – the organization that I have served with over the past 15 years and that I have been involved with in different…
Quick Review: Lincoln’s Melancholy
I just finished Lincoln’s Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness. I wanted to make sure I finished it before going to see the movie “Lincoln” that recently came…
The Praying Prophet
Several years ago I started a blog series called prophets vs. posers and I’ve been wanting to add to it since this summer with the following post. A while back I was…