“The praise of the praiseworthy is above all rewards.”

— Faramir

This opens up a whole new genre of theological writing:

• An Inerrantist Case for Biblical Contradictions
• A Fundamentalist Case for Modernism
• A Calvinistic Case for Open Theism
• A Trinitarian Case for Sabellianism

(ad nauseam)

The power of the gospel ministry is not found in the gospel minister but in the God of the gospel.

'The incongruity between our nature as jars of clay and the gospel as God’s treasure could not be greater. No one puts their treasure into a common weak vessel. Vessels that are breakable are not worthy of holding the immeasurably powerful treasure of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

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Alex and Scott delve into pressing global headlines and explore their implications for the church worldwide. In this episode of the @missionspodcast, we assess spiritual and societal challenges faced by believers and how they shape mission.

Listen now.

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In which we discuss Richard Dawkins’ cultural Christianity, warlords in Haiti, and the long-term outlook of global Christendom.

Tune in to this week’s The Missions Podcast.

“It appears that the categories we think in as evangelicals are as porous as our border.

Because of this, many evangelicals fail to rightly distinguish between their missiology and their political theology.

Yet distinguish we must.”
—Alex Kocman

Chris conquered these gods already; conquering the rehash of their cult 2,000 years later is child’s play for him.

“Mom, can we buy a Christian nationalism?”

“Honey, we already have a Christian nationalism at home.”

The Christian nationalism at home:

I wrote this article for Center for Baptist Leadership because I’m convinced that it IS possible to truly love the nations AND love your own nation. We must distinguish our political theology and our missiology. They are related, but they are not interchangeable. centerforbaptistleadership.org/the-illegal-im…

We’ve all heard it before:

“Immigration is a ‘gospel’ issue”

“Mass illegal immigration is God bringing the nations to us”

But is that biblical?

Alex Kocman counters progressive immigration rhetoric with sound missiology in his debut for Center for Baptist Leadership
centerforbaptistleadership.org/the-illegal-im…

It’s great to contribute to the Center for Baptist Leadership site. Highly commend the important work they’re doing.

Follow Friday to recent authors at Center for Baptist Leadership and podcasts who’ve helped spread the word about the fight for the SBC:

Authors:
Alex Kocman
Jared Moore
Jason Gray
Sam Webb
DavidSchrock
Ethan Jago

Podcasts:
J. Chase Davis
Josh Daws
Rob Pacienza
FoundersMin & Tom Ascol @tomascol

Global Christianity is inevitable.

Happy Friday.

If you have small children and it is within your financial means for your wife to stay at home with them, why not allow her to?

If it’s not within your means, why not work towards that goal?

The little years only come once and man do they fly by quick.

Do you want the world to be more Christian?

Every Christian should be able to answer without apologizing or equivocating, “yes.”

It’s the year 2005. Your pastor plays Nooma videos and thinks Rob Bell is the next Billy Graham. He has Blue Like Jazz on his shelf and admires dudes like Brian McLaren. Your pews were just replaced with concentrically arranged couches and you just showed a documentary on Joseph

We are silly sometimes.