Monthly Archives: August 2008
Moving Day: Last Call for Consumed
It’s been a great three years here at consumed, but it’s time for a change. Starting next week, I’ll be posting at this address: http://owenstrachan.com/. If you read this blog and wish to keep reading it, you’ll want to change … Continue reading
Filed under Uncategorized
The Thoughtful Pastorate: Resources to Strengthen Ministry and Christian Life, Pt. 3
I’ve tried to give the evangelical pastor (and interested layperson) some good resources by which to stay up on current trends in theology and culture. Day one covered explicitly Christian resources; day two provided a mix of blogs and magazines; … Continue reading
The Thoughtful Pastorate: Resources to Strengthen Ministry and Christian Life, Pt. 2
The resources I shared yesterday were mostly blogs. They’re all free, and they will, if you check them regularly, keep you very much up to speed on the basic thought trends and events of evangelicalism. Even if you don’t have … Continue reading
Filed under al mohler, kairos journal, national review, newsweek, time magazine, world magazine
The Thoughtful Pastorate: Resources to Strengthen Ministry and Christian Life, Pt. 1
Once in a while, someone asks me what I would recommend for pastors who want to stay up on cultural happenings and thought trends. I in no way claim to have some kind of mystic insight into what pastors should … Continue reading
Filed under al mohler, collin hansen, justin taylor, Reformation 21, tim challies
Incredible Resource: the Jonathan Edwards Center
Have you ever visited this blog? It’s the Jonathan Edwards Center blog, located in the Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale University. The Center is a tremendous resource for scholars, pastors, and all who are interested in some way in Jonathan … Continue reading
Filed under jonathan edwards, resources
Ways to Witness in Suburbia
Here are selected quotations from a thoughtful and helpful post from Illinois pastor Joe Thorn, who has a burden to evangelize and wisdom by which to discharge this burden (and to help the rest of us do so as well). … Continue reading
Filed under evangelism, steve mccoy, suburbia
Resources for Women Who Want to Live a Faithful Life
From the Titus2Talk blog (HT: Vitamin Z): “My husband has being doing a bit of home-work recently, listening to a few talks that focus on family life. He’s listed a few good resources for guys, but here’s a list of … Continue reading
Filed under biblical womanhood, carolyn mahaney, feminism, john piper, voddie baucham
The Week-est Link, August 8, 2008
1. Check out this really interesting-looking discussion on the pastor-theologian. 2. An oldie but a goodie: ten questions on preaching for Tim Keller. Must-read. Keller on preaching = does not get much better. 3. The Henry Center gets some love. … Continue reading
Salvo Magazine Fires Off Against Academic Bias
Have you heard of Salvo Magazine? I’m guessing you haven’t. It’s a good, provocative read. It’s a missile in the culture wars from the theistic side (culprits include Robbie George, Dinesh D’Souza, Russell Moore, and others associated with Touchstone magazine … Continue reading
