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my favorite metaphor for all this following Jesus business | Pete Enns
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Books for Normal People. Books For Abnormal People. My favorite metaphor for all this following Jesus business. On August 7, 2015 in Christian faith and life. Photo by Mike Hawkey. Words like “journey” and “pilgrimage” to describe my faith have become very important to me over the last 10 years or so. But it’s an ancient and biblical metaphor, and casual misuse doesn’t define its value. Faith is always on the move because life keeps happening. Skies can become dark, the landscapes barren. We may need to ...
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dying in peace, not at war | Pete Enns
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Books for Normal People. Books For Abnormal People. Dying in peace, not at war. On August 12, 2015 in Christian faith and life. Today’s post is the 3rd of a 5-part series, Making Peace with Mortality, by Dr. Margaret Peterson. Associate professor of theology at Eastern University. Her second husband and former faculty colleague, Dr. Dwight N. Peterson, with whom she is the author of Are You Waiting for The One? Cultivating Realistic, Positive Expectations for Christian Marriage. Modern medicine has done ...
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when God stops making sense (or, my favorite part of the Old Testament) | Pete Enns
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Books for Normal People. Books For Abnormal People. When God stops making sense (or, my favorite part of the Old Testament). On August 6, 2015 in Christian faith and life. The older I get, the more I like–. Like–Psalms and the wisdom books, Proverbs, Job, and Ecclesiastes. Genesis through Nehemiah tell a. A story of Israel, from Adam* to the return from Babylonian exile. And the story–though deep, complex, and worthy of far more than a Tweet-sized summary–goes something like this:. Questions the “w...
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Upcoming Events | Pete Enns
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Books for Normal People. Books For Abnormal People. SCHEDULE OF UPCOMING EVENTS. Looking to book Pete to speak? Please contact Jared Byas. The Sin of Certainty. Vinings Lake Church, Mableton, GA. The Sin of Certainty. Conversations for the Common Good. City Church, San Francisco, CA. The Challenges of an Ancient Text in a Modern World. Newbigin House of Studies. City Church, San Francisco, CA. 8220;Academic Freedom and Christian Faith: Reflecting on a Journey.”. The Word Made Fresh Conference. Five Views...
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making peace with mortality takes courage | Pete Enns
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Books for Normal People. Books For Abnormal People. Making peace with mortality takes courage. On August 13, 2015 in Christian faith and life. Today’s post is the 4th of a 5-part series, Making Peace with Mortality, by Dr. Margaret Peterson. Associate professor of theology at Eastern University. Her second husband and former faculty colleague, Dr. Dwight N. Peterson, with whom she is the author of Are You Waiting for The One? Cultivating Realistic, Positive Expectations for Christian Marriage. In the mea...
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placing our hope where it belongs | Pete Enns
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Books for Normal People. Books For Abnormal People. Placing our hope where it belongs. On August 14, 2015 in Christian faith and life. Today’s post is the last of a 5-part series, Making Peace with Mortality, by Dr. Margaret Peterson. Associate professor of theology at Eastern University. Her second husband and former faculty colleague, Dr. Dwight N. Peterson, with whom she is the author of Are You Waiting for The One? Cultivating Realistic, Positive Expectations for Christian Marriage. It is opposed by ...
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how do you want to die? | Pete Enns
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Books for Normal People. Books For Abnormal People. How do you want to die? On August 11, 2015 in Christian faith and life. Today’s post is the 2nd of a 5-part series, Making Peace with Mortality, by Dr. Margaret Peterson. Associate professor of theology at Eastern University. Her second husband and former faculty colleague, Dr. Dwight N. Peterson, with whom she is the author of Are You Waiting for The One? Cultivating Realistic, Positive Expectations for Christian Marriage. How do you want to die? This ...
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Media Kit | Pete Enns
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Books for Normal People. Books For Abnormal People. Peter Enns has written a great book about The Book. If you’ve ever struggled with the violent or. Contradictory or just plain strange passages in the Bible, this book is for you . . . And he’s funny. Rob Bell, author of. Cross a stand-up comic, a robust theological mind, a college professor, and a decent normal guy, and what do you get? Peter Enns. And what does he write? Brian McLaren, author of. A New Kind of Christianity. Rachel Held Evans, author of.
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The Bible Tells Me So | Pete Enns
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Books for Normal People. Books For Abnormal People. 47; Books for Normal People. 47; The Bible Tells Me So. The Bible Tells Me So. September 2014, HarperOne. What if the Bible is fine just the way it is? Not a well behaved Bible, where everything lines up and makes sense, but the messy, troubling, and weird Bible we actually have? What if the Bible doesn’t need to be protected and defended, but understood just as it is? Category: Books for Normal People. The controversial Bible scholar and author of.
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