Posts Tagged ‘Phyllis Tickle’

Interview with Dan Gibson, John Pattison and Jordan Green

Interview with Dan Gibson, John Pattison and Jordan Green
We warned you we’d be pimping this book thing pretty hard.  If you didn’t get the memo, the three of us wrote a book called Besides the Bible – 100 Books That Have, Should, or Will Change Christian Culture.  It’s being heralded the greatest book about books ever written, or...
December 2nd, 2010 | Books, Burnside Sells Out, Featured | Read More

We Wrote a Book.

We Wrote a Book.
So, remember when Dan Gibson and I did this? It was a couple summers ago.  Dan and I drove from Phoenix/Tucson to Denver for the 2009 International Christian Retail Show.  We went for a number of reasons, but I think we mostly went because we’d have fun doing it.  Thanks primarily to the Falling...
October 13th, 2010 | Books, Burnside Sells Out, Featured | Read More

Thoughts from Off the Map Conference

Jim Henderson has this notion that Christians are being marginalized in America. People like our Jesus. Us? Not so much. There may be good reason for that, I suggested as Jim and I sat on a piano bench at Seattle’s Bethany Community Church discussing these matters during the Off the Map ’09 conference. Agreed,...
November 24th, 2009 | Blog | Read More

The Purpose-Driven Centrist: I’m emergent, you’re emergent, we’re all emergent together

I’ve been reading through a fascinating book by Phyllis Tickle called The Great Emergence: How Christianity is Changing and Why. Ms. Tickle knows her religious history, as you will see if you read the book. Her top resume item alone is impressive: founding editor of the religion department...
June 20th, 2009 | The Purpose-Driven Centrist | Read More