This is post is part of a series of posts as I blog through the book Simply Jesus by N.T. Wright. Feel free to join in at anytime.
In 1991, the Perfect Storm (aka as the Halloween Nor’easter of 1991) hit the North East Coast of the US. It was the storm behind the popular movie of the same name. In chapters 3 – 5, Wright uses the image of the Perfect Storm to describe both the modern culture wars as well as the historical situation in Jerusalem during the first century. Continue reading
I had the opportunity to deliver the message (twice) this past Sunday at my home church. Here is the link to the audio. Continue reading
Tom Wright speaking at Willow Creek (2011)
Having mentioned in the first post that Wright can come across sounding arrogant, I found it interesting that Frank Viola (Beyond Evangelical) addressed this in an interview with N.T. Wright. In this post Frank Viola, after quoting the press release for Simply Jesus, asks:
But what do you say to those who would suggest that these statements are arrogant, Continue reading
Dead Heroes Don't Save 