“Faith is a tree known by its fruits”: The Gisle Johnson Project

In my last post, I introduced Gisle Johnson as a forgotten figure who had done theology “the Norwegian Way.” A significant theologian in the ecclesiastical life in Norway, Gisle had inspired a profound experiential faith in his fellow countrymen that was a unique blend of piety and proposition, viewing Christian faith as a living entity […]

Durability

It was my privilege to speak recently at the 150th anniversary celebration of the St. Joseph Baptist Association in Northwest Missouri. The association was founded in 1871 and now has 46 cooperating churches. They have maintained a consistent witness for the gospel, cooperated on multiple ministry efforts, planted churches, and otherwise extended the gospel in creative […]