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All I Want For Christmas..., Channon Visscher
All I Want For Christmas..., Channon Visscher
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"JWST [the James Webb Space Telescope] will let us see clearer and further into the ancient and beautiful story of creation."
Posting about new developments in spacecraft from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/all-i-want-for-christmas/
More Than Lip Service: Coaching As A Christian, Craig Heynen
More Than Lip Service: Coaching As A Christian, Craig Heynen
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"When we help our athletes learn integrity, self-discipline, dependability, humility, and service, we help them develop character."
Posting about growing athletes from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/more-than-lip-service-coaching-as-a-christian/
The Catechism As Counter-Culture: A Review Of You Are Not Your Own, Donald Roth
The Catechism As Counter-Culture: A Review Of You Are Not Your Own, Donald Roth
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"Because it is Christ who we belong to, we can rest in His provision for us."
Posting about the book You Are Not Your Own from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/the-catechism-as-counter-culture-a-review-of-you-are-not-your-own/
God At Babel, Rose Postma
God At Babel, Rose Postma
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"When we use words, we are functioning as image-bearers of God: we create sense out of the senseless, and we put form to the formless."
Posting about conveying meaning through words from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/god-at-babel/
"Better Than We Found It": A Review Of Struggling With Evangelicalism, Justin Bailey
"Better Than We Found It": A Review Of Struggling With Evangelicalism, Justin Bailey
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"It is humbling and heartening to remember that the church is wider than evangelicalism, and that the kingdom of God is bigger than our local experience of it."
Posting about the book Struggling with Evangelicalism from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/better-than-we-found-it-a-review-of-struggling-with-evangelicalism/
The Bottom Line: A Christian Perspective On Engineering, Justin R. Vander Werff, Sam Walhof
The Bottom Line: A Christian Perspective On Engineering, Justin R. Vander Werff, Sam Walhof
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"Holistic engineering means the entire process is as important as the final product."
Posting about faithful stewardship in engineering from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/the-bottom-line-a-christian-perspective-on-engineering/
Gained In Translation: A Review Of The First Nations Version, Justin Bailey
Gained In Translation: A Review Of The First Nations Version, Justin Bailey
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"Every translation lives in the tension between fidelity to the source material and intelligibility for the audience."
Posting about the book First Nations Version from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/gained-in-translation-a-review-of-the-first-nations-version/
The Prophetic And Black And Pentecostal Voice: A Review Of Shoutin' In The Fire, Howard Schaap
The Prophetic And Black And Pentecostal Voice: A Review Of Shoutin' In The Fire, Howard Schaap
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"Shoutin’ in the Fire is a series of personal essays with elements of memoir to them, but from the start, Stewart finds his voice in others’ voices."
Posting about the book Shoutin' in the Fire from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
The Academy And Aesthetics: A Review Of Reformed Public Theology, Gayle E. Doornbos
The Academy And Aesthetics: A Review Of Reformed Public Theology, Gayle E. Doornbos
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"Warts and all, I still find the Neo-Calvinist vision deeply compelling, and one that is worth living in, working in, and developing."
Posting about the book Reformed Public Theology from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
The Making Of Beautiful Things: A Review Of Adorning The Dark, Channon Visscher
The Making Of Beautiful Things: A Review Of Adorning The Dark, Channon Visscher
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"With a sacramental view of the world, we are pointed toward deeper creational truths that are accessible to all humans."
Posting about the book Adorning the Dark from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/the-making-of-beautiful-things-a-review-of-adorning-the-dark/
Fruit In Keeping With Repentance: A Review Of Reparations, Justin Bailey
Fruit In Keeping With Repentance: A Review Of Reparations, Justin Bailey
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"I found this book to be clear, clinical, and devastating. I thank Kwon and Thompson for reminding us of our proper work, and that the Christian life is one of continual repentance."
Posting about the book Reparations from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/fruit-in-keeping-with-repentance-a-review-of-reparations/
Neo-Calvinism For The Nations: Reviewing Part 2 & 3 Of Reformed Public Theology, Donald Roth
Neo-Calvinism For The Nations: Reviewing Part 2 & 3 Of Reformed Public Theology, Donald Roth
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"Together, these essays demonstrate that Neo-Calvinism can offer insight beyond its Dutch roots."
Posting about the book Reformed Public Theology from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
The Adjective Green, David Schelhaas
The Adjective Green, David Schelhaas
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"What a gift it is that we may not only lie down in pastures but that they may be green pastures."
Posting about the beauty of language from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/the-adjective-green/
Character, Charisma, Hope, And Healing: Reflections On The Rise And Fall Of Mars Hill, Gayle Doornbos
Character, Charisma, Hope, And Healing: Reflections On The Rise And Fall Of Mars Hill, Gayle Doornbos
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"In the face of giftedness, we can lose sight that the way of Christ is the way of the cross, of self-giving love."
Posting about the podcast The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
Words That Couldn't Be Spoken, James C. Schaap
Words That Couldn't Be Spoken, James C. Schaap
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"In the reign of terror created by the SS in occupied Holland, no one could speak the truth—no one."
Posting about the power of words from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/words-that-couldnt-be-spoken/
An Unlikely Story: A Review Of Reformed Public Theology, Justin Bailey
An Unlikely Story: A Review Of Reformed Public Theology, Justin Bailey
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"If Neo-Calvinism is to have a future, it will need to be translated into new settings, allowed to grow organically in new soils."
Posting about the book Reformed Public Theology from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/an-unlikely-story-a-review-of-reformed-public-theology/
Learning To Eat Your Vegetables: A Review Of Contours Of The Kuyperian Tradition From A Teacher's Perspective, Donald Roth
Learning To Eat Your Vegetables: A Review Of Contours Of The Kuyperian Tradition From A Teacher's Perspective, Donald Roth
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"Bartholomew is taking on an exceptionally difficult challenge by trying to present these ideas both clearly and with sufficient context to situate them in a story that invites the reader in as a participant."
Posting about the book Contours of the Kuyperian Tradition from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
Receiving The Kingdom As A Child: A Review Of Unfettered, Marcus Buker
Receiving The Kingdom As A Child: A Review Of Unfettered, Marcus Buker
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"In resting, [Smith] felt a call to a holistic tuning to the promptings of the Spirit: fully listening with body, mind, and soul, and allowing a childlike connection with God to grow."
Posting about the book Unfettered from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/receiving-the-kingdom-as-a-child-a-review-of-unfettered/
Hope For Harmony: A Review Of Women In The Mission Of The Church, Kate Vander Veen
Hope For Harmony: A Review Of Women In The Mission Of The Church, Kate Vander Veen
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"Creation alone shouts the blessings of heterogeneity over the paucity of uniformity. The coalescing of our differences is part of God’s greater story."
Posting about the book Women in the Mission of the Church from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/hope-for-harmony-a-review-of-women-in-the-mission-of-the-church/
Walking The Talk In A Vaccine Study, Carl P. Fictorie
Walking The Talk In A Vaccine Study, Carl P. Fictorie
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"Scientists and engineers of all religious stripes and colors have helped bring about the amazing advances in science and technology that have improved our lives and well-being over the past few hundred years.."
Posting about science as a reliable tool for understanding from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/walking-the-talk-in-a-vaccine-study/
Biblical Kinship, Refugees, And Immigration: A Review Of Refuge Reimagined, Robert Dehaan
Biblical Kinship, Refugees, And Immigration: A Review Of Refuge Reimagined, Robert Dehaan
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"The authors recognize the challenges of developing a global plan to address the refugee crisis but see it as an attainable goal."
Posting about the book Refuge Reimagined from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/biblical-kinship-refugees-and-immigration-a-review-of-refuge-reimagined/
Little Wasps On The Fringes, Jeremy Hummel
Little Wasps On The Fringes, Jeremy Hummel
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"As image-bearers of God, mandated to tend and care for his creation, we can welcome his creation into our human landscapes in a mutually flourishing way."
Posting about the wonders of creation from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/little-wasps-on-the-fringes/
Finding God In All Things, Including A Daily Commute: A Review Of Opening To God, Deb Bomgaars
Finding God In All Things, Including A Daily Commute: A Review Of Opening To God, Deb Bomgaars
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"Using Lectio Divina can transform prayer—not just the doing of prayer, but the loving, trusting relationship with God."
Posting about the book Opening to God from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
The Place For Sacredness: A Review Of Pagans And Christians In The City, Mark Mccarthy
The Place For Sacredness: A Review Of Pagans And Christians In The City, Mark Mccarthy
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"Smith uses ideas and examples that would be very familiar to a reader knowledgeable of concepts such as Creation, Fall, Redemption, and the idea that all life is shaped by religious beliefs."
Posting about the book Pagans and Christians in the City from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
Encouraging Our Community And Retaining Our Educators, Matthew Beimers
Encouraging Our Community And Retaining Our Educators, Matthew Beimers
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Posting about the challenge of retaining high quality, committed teachers from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/encouraging-our-community-and-retaining-our-educators/
He Is Strong When We Are Weak: A Review Of Gentle And Lowly, Donald Roth
He Is Strong When We Are Weak: A Review Of Gentle And Lowly, Donald Roth
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"We often view the heart as the center of our emotions, but it meant much more than this in the ancient world."
Posting about the book Gentle and Lowly from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/he-is-strong-when-we-are-weak-a-review-of-gentle-and-lowly/
I Show You A Mystery, David Schelhaas
I Show You A Mystery, David Schelhaas
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"Death's mystery is still frightening."
Posting about I Corinthians 15 from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/i-show-you-a-mystery/
Discerning Doubt: A Review Of After Doubt, Justin Bailey
Discerning Doubt: A Review Of After Doubt, Justin Bailey
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"Doubters must reframe the way they think of the church, and churches must reframe the way they make space for doubt."
Posting about the book After Doubt from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/discerning-doubt-a-review-of-after-doubt/
It's Complicated: Death, Grief, And Covid-19, Erin Olson
It's Complicated: Death, Grief, And Covid-19, Erin Olson
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"Grief does not follow a straight line, doesn’t always make sense, and doesn’t usually follow a prescribed set of steps."
Posting about the experience of grief and loss from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/its-complicated-death-grief-and-covid-19/
Twin Poles: A Review Of Bavinck, David Westfall
Twin Poles: A Review Of Bavinck, David Westfall
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"We would certainly do well to learn from Bavinck’s all-encompassing vision of the gospel’s relevance to every area of life."
Posting about the book Bavinck: A Critical Biography from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/twin-poles-a-review-of-bavinck/