by John D. Pierce | Nov 30, 2021 | Jesus Worldview Initiative|Opinion
The large, dominating white team within Americanized Christianity has called time out and made a substitution. It was a very poor move. One doesn’t have to guess who is truly Lord when proven conservative Christian leaders are pressured out of long-held positions...
by John D. Pierce | Nov 16, 2021 | Jesus Worldview Initiative|Opinion
In a faith tradition familiar to many, the most important thing in the world — this one and the next — is being saved. The second most important thing is getting others saved. The first priority is often cast as a simple, step-by step process of admitting one’s sinful...
by John D. Pierce | Nov 12, 2021 | Jesus Worldview Initiative|Opinion
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by John D. Pierce | Oct 26, 2021 | Jesus Worldview Initiative|Opinion
Some questions arose in my mind recently — leading to a more troubling question that we seem to fear giving serious consideration. But first, the lesser questions that launched this line of thinking: Does my gut reaction to “Christian” television match how many feel...
by John D. Pierce | Oct 19, 2021 | Jesus Worldview Initiative|Opinion
The most troubling oddity of Americanized Christianity is how easily expendable Jesus has become. And, sadly, his absence often goes unnoticed and unnoted. Gospel writer Luke’s report on a youthful event in Jesus’ life can be said about much of Americanized...
by Mitch Randall | Oct 7, 2021 | Jesus Worldview Initiative|Opinion
The late theologian Phyllis Tickle argued in her book, The Great Emergence, that the church goes through a “rummage sale” approximately every 500 years. It was her belief that we are currently “living in and through one of those five-hundred-year sales.” Tickle’s...
