ResourcesDISCLAIMER: Being listed here DOES NOT IMPLY full agreement with everything that might be claimed or held by these ministries or persons. Ask us if you wonder where Pilgrim is at. Also these authors can be found on YouTube, etc. teaching, below are just some of their works.
Four Areas of Formation for Followers of Jesus.
Habits to Develop+Tools
Our desires can be shaped by practices, which ultimate change what we love. This is important because what we love drives and motives us like nothing else. Rituals are basically habit forming acts that can bring about new desires and shape our loves. There are person and group practices that we can lean into to be transformed into all that God has for us. Below are some we use:
Doing Relationships as a Believer
Christians are called to be a new humanity while honouring God-created diversity. How do we do this? We follow Jesus' teachings, having prayed to be filled with His Spirit. We call this peace-making.
Relational wisdom, in essence, is the desire and ability to live out Jesus’ two Great Commandments, namely, to love God with all your heart and to love your neighbor as yourself (Matt. 22:37-39). Behaviours to learn:
Great resources: Relational Wisdom 360 rw360.org/
Dr. Gregory A. Boyd, Lead Pastor Woodlands Hills Church (An Anabaptist Church affiliated with the Baptist General Conference network AKA "Converge Worldwide")
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From Atheist to Christian at Yale, Dr. Paul Lim
Going Deeper - Some Authors To Explore
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More Apologetics Resources
These are resources referred to us by members.
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John Lennox
Does Science Require Faith? What is the Conflict Between Materialism and Theism? Is There Evidence of Something Beyond Nature? Oxford mathematician John Lennox speaks at the Veritas Forum @ Harvard on the topic "Miracles: Is Belief in the Supernatural Irrational?" Lennox explains that naturalism is actually a self-contradictory belief system, such that science actually requires some faith. Full library available AD FREE at http://www.veritas.org/talks. Over the past two decades, The Veritas Forum has been hosting vibrant discussions on life's hardest questions and engaging the world's leading colleges and universities with Christian perspectives and the relevance of Jesus. Learn more at http://www.veritas.org, with upcoming events and over 600 pieces of media on topics including science, philosophy, music, business, medicine, and more! |
Os Guinness
The Forgotten Key to America's Current Crisis Fall 2017 Current Challenges of Humanity Talk at Wesmont College March 2018 Os Guinness is an English author and social critic who speaks about the forgotten key to America's current crisis at this chapel service. To learn more about Os Guinness and view books and resources that he has published, visit http://www.osguinness.com/ Great-great-great grandson of Arthur Guinness, the Dublin brewer, he was born in China in World War II where his parents were medical missionaries. A witness to the climax of the Chinese revolution in 1949, he was expelled with many other foreigners in 1951 and returned to Europe where he was educated in England. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of London and his D.Phil in the social sciences from Oriel College, Oxford. Os has written or edited more than thirty books with his latest book is Fool’s Talk – The Recovery of Christian Persuasion, which was published by InterVarsity Press in June, 2015. Os has spoken at dozens of the world’s major universities, and spoken widely to political and business conferences on many issues, including religious freedom, across the world. He is currently a senior fellow at the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics in Oxford, though he still lives with his wife Jenny in the Washington, DC, area. |
