Archive for January, 2011

Words of Wisdom :: John Newton

Posted on January 27, 2011 at 9:06am by Micah Fries 2 Comments

As we continue our study of the Gospel of Luke, and specifically chapter 1, we will be finishing up Mary’s Magnificat this Sunday. As we consider Mary & Zechariah’s response to the angel Gabriel, they both expressed fear, and yet the fear motivated them differently. As the continued in the passage, one expresses the need…

Theology & Culture

Posted on January 25, 2011 at 8:37am by Micah Fries No Comment

It seems to me that a significant number of the controversies that we experience in our churches, and really Evangelicalism in general, revolve around our differing perspectives on how theology & culture should relate to each other. Borrowing from Neibhur, our varying perspectives of Christ & culture lead to dramatically different beliefs about how we…