This question seems to be popping up more often in recent years. What do you know about Christian Universalism? Will all people eventually be saved? This is not a simple question. There are several versions of Christian Universalism out there, each with their own scholars and cheerleaders. It is easy to lampoon their position but [...]
This question comes from a couple of personal discussions with people as Rochester Church goes through a series called “A Beautiful Life.” Each week, we look at a different attribute that makes our life beautiful. When people saw both kindness and goodness on the list, the question came up: “What is the difference between kindness [...]
Here are some quick ones while I work a long way from my desk and books. I’m in Louisiana, just finished with a youth rally and in the middle of a family seminar. Then, a three day Re-Imagining the Church seminar and my flight home on Saturday. John records a part of Jesus’ prayer in [...]
Sorry to be so slow in updating this site. The questions have slowed down, but there are still a dozen or so sitting in tentpegsquestion@yahoo.com so that’s no excuse. How about this: I am busier than I’ve ever been? Still, I should try a little harder. This is an interesting one we have brushed up [...]