This post is the fourth in a five-part review of Evangelical Theology by Michael Bird. I received a review copy in exchange for participating in a blog tour and offering a review here and at Amazon.  To be part of this blog tour for Michael Bird’s Evangelical Theology, we had to tell which of the […]

This post is part of a review of Evangelical Theology by Michael Bird. I received a review copy in exchange for participating in a blog tour and offering a review here and at Amazon.  My friend Troy watched one of Michael Bird’s videos and said, “Does his book read like this? He doesn’t seem overly […]

A theology answers the question, “What does this tribe believe about God?” A theology book describes that theology. It’s useful for people who are part of the tribe, it’s helpful for people who are studying the tribe. But though it is related to the beliefs of people, a theology is different than a poll. A […]

A few weeks back, I saw the opportunity to be involved in a blog tour. A new book was being released, Evangelical Theology by Michael Bird. I was intrigued, I applied, and I was chosen. The deal is that I got a copy of the book a week before it was released. And I have […]

“I have a hard time with gratitude,” I told Nancy as we were walking. I described a bit of my thinking. “Do you think it’s part of the ‘I can do it myself’ mindset?” she asked. It was a good question. We’ve talked here about the the difficulty of asking for help (“The risk of […]