Oct 13, 2010 | Author - Brian Zahnd
People have asked for the “BZV” Beatitudes. So here they are. Blessed are those who are poor at being spiritual,For the kingdom of God is well-suited for ordinary people. Blessed are the depressed who mourn and grieve,For they create space to encounter comfort from...
Apr 1, 2010 | Author - Brad Jersak
I write this as a reflection on Eric Janzen’s “Prophetic Culture of the Kingdom” (part 4). In pondering your well-thought, well-stated articles on the Kingdom of God, part 4 gave me pause to consider your admittedly biblical use of military and imperial metaphors....
Mar 30, 2010 | Author - Ron Dart
“Liberalism was, in origin, criticism of the old established order. Today, it is the voice of the establishment.”
–George Grant “The end is in the beginning.”
–Plato “I have found from many observations that sometimes our liberal is incapable of granting...
Oct 1, 2007 | Author - Brad Jersak
Many of the newsletters and articles that I’ve written throughout 2007 have been a repetitive reminder to the church that these days call for an upgrade in our discernment. I’m convinced that we must vigorously test the spirits (1 John 4:1-4) to see whether their...
Sep 27, 2007 | Author - Brad Jersak
We don’t often get to meet our heroes in the faith. But after twenty-five years, I did have the privilege of a face-to-face encounter with one of mine: Dr. J.I. Packer. He is much taller than I’d imagined, more energetic than I’d expected and every bit as charitable...
