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The New York Times – 7/30/06
Category: Press
The New York Times published a front-page article about Greg’s recent book Myth of a Christian Nation, the sermon series “The Cross and the Sword” and Woodland Hills Church. This story was syndicated around the…
Christian Book Previews – 5/06
Category: Press
Christian Book Previews did a pre-release review of Myth of a Christian Nation.
Why Sex is a Big Deal
Category: General
Hello internet friends, I preached a sermon on chastity today at Woodland Hills Church. You can access this sermon and all past sermons HERE. What I tried to show is not just that God warns…
Christianity Today’s Leadership Journal – 3/06
Category: Press
Christianity Today’s Leadership Journal keeps a blog called Out of Ur, which covered Myth on March 29 and March 31
Bethel Focus Magazine – 9/02
Category: Press
A Popular Professor Leaves the Pulpit: A farewell Interview with Professor of Theology Greg Boyd.
Bethel Focus Magazine – 9/01
Category: Press
Bethel Focus Magazine ran an article entitled “Bethel Student and Professor Dad Run Marathon“.
SEX AND RACQUETBALL
Category: General, Lighten Up
I never watched the sitcom Friends much, but I came across a quote yesterday that reminded me of one of the few episodes I did watch. Monica asked a friend whom she’d begun having sex…
Latest News
Tags: Current Events
WAKE UP! Greg’s newest book (Present Perfect: Discovering the Kingdom in the Now) has just been released. This book explores an ancient spiritual discipline called “practicing the presence of God.” While the majority of humans…
Hey folks, I have some exciting news!
Tags: Top
If you have been visiting our website lately, you’ve probably noticed there has not been much new content or activity going on. Well, this is about to change. A LOT is about to change! Late…
it’s movie review time
Category: General
Heh folks, let’s lighten things up a bit here and do some movie reviews. It’s been a while, so I’ve got a number to go through (in no particular order). Rendition: *** Reese Witherspoon has…
Did Calvin Kill Servetus?
Category: General
Hi folks, The last two blogs have generated a bit of a stir. Good! If what I’m saying about the centrality of Calvary-looking love is right, we need a major paradigm shift on how we…
The Worst Heresy Imaginable!
Category: General
Wow, I’ve gotten a ton of feedback on the picture in my previous blog. (I still have forty or so e-mails to get through!) Almost all of the responses (so far) have been positive! I…
Washing Osama’s Feet
Category: General
Brad Cole is a friend of mine who runs a ministry called Heavenly Sanctuary. This ministry puts on Conferences around the country on the Character of God — and they get it right. This year…
Snakes, Scorpions and Satan
Category: General
Hello my intellectual internet friends, I’m preaching through the book of Luke these days (actually the last several years), and this last week was on Luke 10:17-24. In this passage the 70 disciples that had…
Lessons on the Non-Violent Atonement
Category: General
Hi Folks, Crazy last 9 days for me!*Last Friday through Sunday participated in a conference on faith and politics in Kansas.*Monday was in meetings all day at Woodland Hills Church.*Tuesday worked 14 hours on my…
It turns out I’m a Mennonite!
Category: General
Hello internet friends, I spent the weekend at a conference at Heston College, a small Mennonite college located just outside of Witchita. I and John Roth, a Mennonite historian, held several sessions and participated in…
Capitalism and the Danger of Greed
Category: General
Here’s a thought: It’s hard to deny that capitalism is the best economic system around. It creates wealth far better than feudalism, communism, socialism or any other system one could name. But for all its…
The Biblical Call to Justice?
Category: General
Here are my thoughts for the day on the topic of JUSTICE. People so often say things like: “The Bible calls us to stand for justice” and “We need to live out the biblical mandate…