October 4, 2016

Find out why discipleship isn’t working today. That’s what I explore in my eBook, Discipleship in Crisis. You can’t buy the book. There’s only one way to get it — by subscribing to my Patheos blog below. Read more

August 12, 2024

We’ve just added a new playlist to the YouTube channel called “Rapid Revelations.” This is one of them. Michael Heiser and I discussed the topic more in depth in three episodes of The Insurgence Podcast.    Read more

August 5, 2024

Since June, we’ve been optimizing, renovating, and upgrading our YouTube Channel (the deeper journey). All the episodes of THE INSURGENCE PODCAST are available there with new thumbnails. We have about half of the 216 episodes of the CHRIST IS ALL podcast uploaded, and we plan to upload the rest of the episodes in the days ahead. There are over 35 conference messages available on the playlist along with the Cornerstone Interviews of the playlist. The Hard Question – Unconventional Answers... Read more

August 2, 2024

Greetings Friends. We are in the process of giving our YouTube channel a facelift and adding more resources to it that are in the archive. If you’re a Christian who is seeking a deeper walk with the Lord, knowing in your bones that “there must be more,” the YouTube channel is for you. Go here to check it out and don’t forget to subscribe.   Read more

July 26, 2024

The Interpretation Bible Commentary is a resource for pastors, students, and students of the Bible who are seeking a basic understanding of Scripture. This acclaimed collection offers an accessible commentary on each book of the Bible, focusing on preaching and teaching. While it doesn’t contain rigorous scholarship as do some other commentaries, its focus is on the theological and literary aspects of the biblical text. Rather than getting bogged down in technical details, the commentaries illuminate the overarching themes, narrative... Read more

July 22, 2024

Just learned that Amazon has dropped the prices of many of my most important books, some by 61%. Here are the best titles along with some of the endorsements. GO HERE TO VIEW THEM ALL. EACH COVER WILL TAKE YOU TO THE APPROPRIATE AMAZON LINKS. ENDORSEMENTS Let me be clear—Insurgence: Reclaiming the Gospel of the Kingdom is not a book offering yet another parochial debate over some inconsequential point of theology. On the contrary, Viola’s message strikes at the heart... Read more

July 19, 2024

Check out INSURGENCE: RECLAIMING THE GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM Read more

July 13, 2024

This is a good service that automatically will transcribe your audios. I’ve used it many times. Sometimes I will speak into a digital recorder and then have it transcribed using this service. And out comes a chapter for a book or an article for my blog. Go to https://sonix.ai/invite/qxanwlg and check it out! It’s dirt cheap and does a great job! I use transcribing constantly; it’s one of the secret sauces behind what I’ve been able to produce, by God’s... Read more

July 9, 2024

If you’re a Christian who knows in your bones “there’s got to be more than this.” You’re nether a progressive who has abandoned the orthodox tenants of the faith nor are you a blue-blooded Fundy who believers only you and your small camp of true believers are destined for heaven. Then THE DEEPER JOURNEY YOUTUBE CHANNEL is for you. We don’t pay for ads like most ministries do, so the growth is organic, mostly by word of mouth. There are... Read more

July 7, 2024

Look, I know most of you are already subscribed to the Christ is All podcast so I don’t normally feature episodes from it in these Thursday articles. But for all you glorious train wrecks who haven’t subscribed to the podcast yet (smile), we’re featuring a conference message from the show. Episode #183 of the Christ is All podcast is too important to miss, so we’re putting it front and center today. The episode contains a message called “THE MESSAGE THAT... Read more

July 4, 2024

Amy Peeler’s commentary on Hebrews is yet another book I’ve cited in my upcoming volume, The Untold Story of the New Testament Church: Revised and Expanded, due out in 2025. Peeler’s commentary on the book of Hebrews in the Commentaries for Christian Formation series is a rich and insightful resource. Peeler provides a fresh perspective on this complex New Testament text, making it accessible for modern readers while still faithfully unpacking its profound theological depth. Right from the introduction, Peeler... Read more


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