Tag: soong-chan rah

• deadly viper character assassins [updated]

  I prefer to stay away from the arguments that so often characterize  blog-world; don’t we get enough of that in real life?  However, on occasion there are disagreements of substance worth pointing out, ones that have the capacity to teach. Yesterday Dr Soong-Chan Rah (whose book and blog I’ve recommended before) wrote about a new…

  David Swanson

  November 3, 2009

  book

  Deadly Viper Character Assassins:, jud wilhite, mike foster, soong-chan rah

• soong-chan rah reviews “gran torino”

  I do my best to keep the Regular Reading list of blogs on the sidebar to a manageable size.  There are a handful of additional blogs I follow, but the ones on this list are good conversation partners with the general thrust of this blog.  I’ve just added Soong-Chan Rah’s blog to the list.  You…

  David Swanson

  September 9, 2009

  book, film

  gran torino, soong-chan rah, the next evangelicalism

• “i choose the city” by francis dubose

  Tall Skinny Kiwi calls Francis DuBose, who passed away in June, an urban missioligist and notes that the seminary professor is responsible for the current use of the word “missional” by many within the church.  I’m unfamiliar with DuBose’s many books, but this poem from Mystic on Main Street has me intrigued. I CHOOSE THE…

  David Swanson

  August 17, 2009

  mission, theology

  francis dubose, soong-chan rah

• the next evangelicalism

  I’d wager that a lot of folks within the Evangelical world have picked up a copy of The Next Evangelicalism by Soong-Chan Rah.  We are a people, after all, who are interested in the latest trends and methods .  Authors who claim to know what’s around the cultural corner are attractive within a movement that…

  David Swanson

  June 16, 2009

  book, book reviews, church, theology

  soong-chan rah, the next evangelicalism